Attorneys See Trump Delegating TSCA Workplace Safety Rules To OSHA

Attorneys for both the chemical sector and environmentalists say the incoming Trump administration could shift evaluation and regulation of workplace chemical exposures under the reformed TSCA from EPA to OSHA -- a move one source says would deal a “crippling blow” to the toxics program. The next administration is likely to revive a Trump-era policy of limiting Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) chemical evaluations to exposure pathways not already covered by other environmental laws. But Bob Sussman, an attorney for...