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OSHA Plans Safety Check Increase - 9/15/2009
Businesses are preparing for a new emphasis by federal regulators on worker safety, rules compliance and record-keeping. The scrutiny could lead to more audits, on-site visits and fines for companies that flunk the more strenuous review.
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, created to enforce the large and growing number of worker safety laws and regulations, last week issued its "site-specific target" plan for the year, a warning, in effect, that the agency will be tougher on injury rates in specialized industries.
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