Ed Foulke Discusses Recording Off-Hour Trips for Work with Bloomberg Law

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has long said that normal commutes to and from work aren’t part of a workday, and that injuries during those commutes aren’t considered work-related. In a conversation with Bloomberg Law, Ed Foulke discussed a recently issued recordkeeping rule interpretation letter that clarifies there are times when travel between home and a job site is work-related.

Ed, who was the OSHA administrator during the second term of President George Bush and frequently deals with recordkeeping questions as a partner at Fisher Phillips, said “the response clarifies a long-standing OSHA position that most commutes aren’t part of a workday.”

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