Managing an OSHA Inspection: Answers to 5 Frequently Asked Questions
From the OSHA Law Update blog of Epstein Becker Green, by Eric J. Conn, here is an article on OSHA inspections, frequently asked questions, and what you might expect when OSHA arives at your door step. Managing an OSHA Inspection: Answers to 5 Frequently Asked Questions | compliance safety and health officer, CSHO, inspection, inspection rights, OSHA Inspection, subpoena, warrant | OSHA Law Update Below is a set of important questions that we are frequently asked by clients when OSHA unexpectedly shows up at their doorsteps. These questions and many more are also addressed in our OSHA Inspection Checklist desk reference guide . Scenario 1: An OSHA Compliance Safety and Health Officer (CSHO) arrives unannounced to begin an inspection, but the employer’s representative whom the employer desires to manage the OSHA inspection is not present at the workplace. Can the employer request that the CSHO return later or wait to start the inspection until ...