Sen. Murkowski asks OSHA witness how NIOSH cuts would affect rulemaking data; official points to outside groups
Senator Murkowski asked an OSHA witness whether proposed cuts to NIOSH would create gaps in research and timely data for rulemaking affecting Alaska’s high-risk industries; the witness suggested professional groups, tribal partners and private resources could help fill gaps but said he has not yet discussed the issue with career OSHA staff.
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Senator Murkowski questioned an OSHA witness about how the department would obtain timely research and exposure data for rulemaking if proposed reductions reduce the capacity of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
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