House Ed&Workforce Subcommittee Schedules OSHA Oversight Hearing

The House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections has scheduled a hearing (http://dld.bz/KTcP) to Investigate OSHA’s Regulatory Agenda and its Impact on Job Creation for Tues, Feb 15. The primary focus of the hearing will be to explore how the Fall 2010 Regulatory Agenda and other recent agency policies adversely impact business sentiment and job creation.

It’s likely that the Subcommittee will cover such issues as the Safety & Health Program Rule / I2P2, Diacetyl / Food Flavorings (DAPORS), Noise Exposure re-interpretation, Cooperative Agreements, Combustible Dust, MSD / ergonomics, certain National Emphasis Programs, and others.