OSHA has proposed a delay in the date for the compliance rule requiring employers to submit electronic reports for injury and illness from July 1 to Dec. 1. The delay will give OSHA an opportunity to give the Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses rule further review.

The Waco City Council is preparing to start outsourcing its janitorial services beginning as early as this fall. Officials for this Texan city have suggested outsourcing as a way to reduce the city’s $1 million janitorial budget by one-third, according to the Waco Tribune-Herald.

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A viral news story helped ABC7 newsroom janitor Keanon Kyles gain the confidence to take an opportunity to apply for an opera in Scotland. He was offered a part in the Clyde Opera Group’s production of La Boheme and was flown to Glasgow last summer. Now, he’s been offered a lead performance with the company.

The heat illness prevention campaign is aiming to educate employers and workers on how to stay healthy and hydrated while working in that summer sun.

In an effort to keep automated warehouses clean, Amazon has laid out diagrams for a robot that could monitor stations and alert a central control system if there is an out-of-place object. The patent suggests that the robot could even carry an automated squeegee or brush for floor cleaning.