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Industry Attorneys Expect OSHA To Challenge Ruling Vacating Retail Policy

September 28, 2016 at 5:12 PM
Industry attorneys expect that OSHA will challenge the recent appellate ruling that vacated its 2015 policy that subjected more fertilizer retailers to its process safety management (PSM) rule, noting that the decision limits OSHA's ability to interpret its standards, and will bolster employer challenges to enforcement actions before the agency's review commission and in courts. “It certainly opens the door for all sorts of challenges to an OSHA citation, based upon an interpretation of any of its standards,” says one...

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