Subcommittee questions OSHA enforcement changes: worker walk-arounds and instance-by-instance citations
Employers and legal counsel told the House subcommittee that recent OSHA enforcement changes — including the worker walk-around rule and expansion of instance-by-instance citations under the Severe Violator Enforcement Program — broaden enforcement and paperwork requirements; others argued the tools help inspectors and workers.
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Members of the House Education and Labor subcommittee examined recent changes in OSHA enforcement policy, including amendments to worker representation during inspections (the “walk-around” rule), the expansion of instance-by-instance citation practices, and the Severe Violator Enforcement Program.
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