Partners Discuss What Staffing Industry Needs to Know About Uptick in OSHA Investigations

In a bylined article published by Staffing Industry Review, John Polson and J. Russell Blakely discuss how OSHA’s inspections and citations will rise across more industries including the staffing industry due to firms’ joint employer status over temporary workers. They discuss OSHA’s funding for 2023, Fisher Phillips' OSHA Inspection Tracker and OSHA’s Temporary Worker Initiative.

The authors note that staffing firms should take steps to ensure they and their clients remain ready for OSHA inspections and abide by all relevant safety regulations. This would include, utilizing staffing agreements, document reporting procedures, and reporting hospitalizations and deaths.

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