Contractors Oppose OSHA's Proposed Rule About Safety Inspections
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Employers say the change would give union representatives access to nonunion jobsites and create safety liabilities.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Employers say the change would give union representatives access to nonunion jobsites and create safety liabilities.
Construction Enquirer
JUNE 28, 2023
The number of surprise construction site safety visits has fallen to a record low. A freedom of information request made by the Unite union discovered that the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) undertook only 7,647 unannounced inspections in 2022/23 – a 2% decline on the previous year when there were 7,793 inspections.
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Construction Dive
AUGUST 31, 2023
The proposal would allow union officials or other employee advocates to join in jobsite safety inspections.
FDR Safety
MARCH 19, 2020
The most important step to take before an OSHA inspection even takes place is selecting a company representative. The company representative is the individual charged with representing the company’s interests during an OSHA inspection. and the company’s health and safety program.
FDR Safety
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
OSHA’s policy of allowing union representatives to accompany agency compliance officers in walk-around inspections of worksites, even if the union doesn’t represent company employees, is being challenged in a lawsuit filed by the National Federation of Independent Businesses. The NFIB lawsuit, filed in U.S.
Pro Builder
JUNE 3, 2020
OSHA Construction Safety Inspections Fall 84% During Pandemic . In the first week of March, OSHA conducted about 395 construction inspections. In the first week of March, OSHA conducted about 395 construction inspections. The number of inspections at construction sites dropped to about 65 during the week of April 26.
FDR Safety
MAY 10, 2013
Non-union employees can select anyone, including representatives of a union, to accompany an OSHA compliance officer during an inspection of their worksite, according to a recent interpretation letter issued by OSHA. The letter , released April 5, but dated Feb. The letter , released April 5, but dated Feb.
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