Defending OSHA Citations – the Unpreventable Employee Misconduct Defense0

• Construction in the Courts, Documentation, Insurance, Legally Speaking, Outlook & Trends, Risk Management
• July 27, 2021

By Ben Lowenthal, Hendrick Phillips Salzman & Siegel, P.C With the anticipated enhanced enforcement efforts by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) under the Biden Administration, subcontractors can expect a greater number of worksite inspections and, inevitably, OSHA citations. Subcontractors should always work to identify and eliminate safety hazards on jobsites. However, there are