OSHA extends feedback period for disclosure of workplace injuries proposal

The feedback period would be extended by 30 days to March 8.

By BD+C Staff | January 31, 2014

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said it would extend the comment period for a proposal that would require employers to submit electronic reports of workplace injuries and illnesses. The feedback period would be extended by 30 days to March 8.

(http://todaysfacilitymanager.com/2014/01/osha-extends-comment-period-proposed-workplace-injuries-illnesses-reporting/)

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