In Clearing Delay Rule, White House Upholds OSHA Reporting Deadline

The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has completed review of a draft of OSHA's final rule delaying the initial Dec. 1 compliance date for reporting under the Obama administration's controversial rule updating the agency's worker injury and illness record-keeping regulation with new reporting requirements. OMB completed the review Nov. 17, saying on its website that it left unchanged the agency's June 29 proposed rule delaying the rule's initial reporting requirement five months -- from July 1 to...