Who is pressuring OSHA to enact new regulations?
Within the last month, OSHA has received pressure from two sources to enact three new regulations. The pressure is coming from … … two groups within the federal government. At its December meeting, the...
View ArticleWill OSHA speed up creation of new regulations?
What is the likelihood that, if re-elected, President Obama’s OSHA will rush through a bunch of new occupational safety standards? Not likely, according to the head of OSHA, David Michaels. A...
View ArticleWill official’s departure open door to more OSHA regs?
Cass Sunstein is leaving as head of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) in the Obama administration. What could that mean for OSHA regulations if Obama wins a second term? OIRA...
View ArticleOSHA delays deadline for electronic recordkeeping: Will the new rule survive?
Just days before the compliance deadline, OSHA delayed the date to report injuries and illnesses under its new electronic recordkeeping rule. Some are wondering if the Obama-era rule is on the chopping...
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