About this episode
OSHA has a new leader, a new poster, and a very clear inspection strategy for 2026. Are you ready?In this quarterly OSHA update, Sheldon breaks down the biggest changes safety professionals and consultants need to know — from the new “OSHA Cares” poster to federal enforcement reductions and the 24,929 inspections planned for the year.You’ll learn:What the new OSHA poster means for employersWho the new head of OSHA is and why it mattersWhere enforcement dollars are shrinking (and where focus is tightening)Why 70–80% of inspections will be unprogrammedThe four hazards that will dominate construction inspectionsIf you're a consultant, safety manager, or building your own safety business, this episode helps you anticipate where OSHA is headed — so you can position yourself (and your clients) ahead of the curve.Stay proactive. Stay strategic. Stay inspection-ready.
