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Industry Petitions To Significantly Curtail Obama OSHA Silica Rule


May 16, 2017 at 06:31 PM
Construction and manufacturing groups are urging the Trump OSHA to stay and significantly revise the Obama administration's landmark final rule limiting worker exposures to silica dusts, arguing that companies are unable to comply with the rule and that reconsideration will allow the agency to fix defects in the issuance of the rule.

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