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OSHA Continues to Cite General Contractors for Subcontractors' Safety Violations

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According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), falls continue to be the top cause of employee deaths in the construction industry. Understandably, OSHA views fall protection as an enforcement priority....more

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If a Supervisor Ignores Safety Policies, Is the Employer Still Liable for OSHA Citations?

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When an employer receives a citation for violation of Occupational Safety and Health Administration safety regulations, it can assert an affirmative defense claiming that the employees were exposed to the hazard as a result...more

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