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OSHRC To Weigh OSHA’s Burden Of Proof For General Duty Clause


December 11, 2020 at 04:07 PM
The Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) will hear a case testing the standard of evidence OSHA must meet to prove violations of the OSH Act’s general duty clause, after an administrative law judge (ALJ) rejected an enforcement action over a utility worker’s 2018 death near Jacksonville, FL.

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