Business interests hope the incoming Republican House majority attacks what industry views as the Obama OSHA's practice of “regulation by shaming” as well as take on a host of agency priorities, especially efforts to issue an injury and illness prevention program rule and return the musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) column to injury reporting requirements, which industry sees as a back-door way for OSHA to tackle ergonomics enforcement. Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA), who is running for House majority leader, has outlined a plan for government oversight that includes using rescission bills to rein in s
December 30, 2025