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OSHA Floats Construction PPE ‘Fit’ Mandate Based On Obama-Era Proposal


July 19, 2023 at 06:21 PM
OSHA is proposing to formally require that construction employers ensure their personal protective equipment (PPE) fits workers, reviving an Obama-era plan that the agency originally advanced through the Standards Improvement Project (SIP) but dropped from that process when it drew industry opposition.

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