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OSHA Proposes Return To Obama-Era Electronic Recordkeeping Rule


March 28, 2022 at 04:16 PM
OSHA is formally proposing to revive Obama-era electronic recordkeeping and reporting mandates for employers’ injury and illness data, arguing that the Trump administration’s rollback of that rule in the name of worker privacy is no longer needed because “recent advancements in technology” will allow it to scrub public disclosures of any identifying details.

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