Industry Hoping For OSHA Certainty, Despite Expected Trump Roll Back

Industry attorneys expect that the Trump administration will likely scale back many Obama-era OSHA policies and focus on compliance assistance rather than the current “all-out” focus on enforcement, but they suggest a wholesale rollback of regulation is neither likely nor ideal for companies, which need some consistency for planning. President-elect Donald Trump and Andrew Puzder, the fast-food executive Trump has chosen to head the Labor Department (DOL), are widely expected to lead a rollback of OSHA rules. While neither man...