Lawyer Describes Potential Impact of New OSHA Weighting System

Effective Oct. 1, 2019 OSHA put a new weighting system in place for workplace safety and health inspections for fiscal year 2020. Partner Edwin Foulke Jr. was quick to help decipher what the new system might mean for employers. In an interview with Construction Dive, Ed explained that if “…construction focus areas are given high enough weighting…it could prompt area offices to put more emphasis on them, meaning more inspections.”

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