Agency Scraps Controversial Plan To Ease Inspector Access To SHARP Sites

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August 6, 2013 at 04:59 PM
A contentious OSHA plan to reshape the rules under which compliance officers can enter work sites that fall under the voluntary Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) has quietly gone by the wayside, with the agency saying in a regulatory document that it is withdrawing the proposed rule “in light of” stakeholder concerns.