Safety Group Backs I2P2 Plan In Concept As Industry Pushback Continues

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A key organization of safety experts bolstered the general concept of OSHA's proposed rulemaking to mandate workplace injury and illness prevention programs (I2P2) in a direct appeal to Capitol Hill, responding to numerous concerns industry groups brought to the new Republican-dominated House on the scope and implications of the agency's plan to move ahead with the effort. The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) sent a letter Feb. 4 to Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, urging Congress to take into account the arguments in favor o

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