OSHA Initiates Recordkeeping National Emphasis Program

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is understandably focused on promoting policies and standards in the workplace that protect employees from injury on the job. To this end, not only do they provide guidance and a regulatory framework designed to create a safer environment for workers in every industry, but they also penalize those companies who repeatedly report high levels of worker injury.

OSHA Site Specific Targeting 2009 Program

Recently, OSHA released its inspection list for 2009, which details the 4,000 sites that OSHA plans to inspect. The Site Specific Targeting plan was designed to allow OSHA to streamline enforcement.