Almost half the country's workers are covered by #OSHA state plans, yet OSHA does a poor job overseeing them.

Now a labor union has stepped in to demand that OSHA revoke South Carolina's state OSHA plan because it is not as effective as federal OSHA.

What’s going on in South Carolina? What options does OSHA have if a state is not effectively running its OSHA program? Why do we even have state OSHA programs? What can be done to improve OSHA’s oversight?

https://jordanbarab.com/confinedspace/2023/12/15/union-petitions-osha-to-revoke-south-carolina-state-osha-program/

Union Demands that OSHA Revoke Failing South Carolina OSHA Program - Confined Space

A labor union has petitioned OSHA to rescind South Carolina's ability to run its own state OSHA program. But OSHA's oversight is flawed.

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