OSHA Plans Stakeholder Meetings On Vehicle Backover Injuries, Fatalities

OSHA has scheduled five informal stakeholder meetings to solicit comments on preventing injuries and fatalities from vehicle backovers. The purpose of the meetings is to gather information and evaluate backover risks across various industries, determine whether or how backovers may be prevented by new technology or other methods, and discuss the effectiveness of those measures. The meetings will be held Jan. 8-9 in Washington and Feb. 5 in Arlington, TX.