OSHA Deputy Asst Secretary 2009-2017. Former Congressional, AFSCME and Chemical Safety Board staff. Views are my own, and those of most thinking persons.
Nov 17, 2022 • 39 tweets • 10 min read
Hearing in warehouse worker safety starting. Info on a hazards at #Amazon and elsewhere.
From Chairwoman @RepAdams : Serious injury rate for workers at #Amazon warehouses was more than double the rate at non-Amazon warehouses. 60 hour/week backbreaking work & mandatory overtime.
Jan 7, 2022 • 95 tweets • 14 min read
Supreme Court arguments over OSHA's vax-or-test Emergency Temporary Standard to begin momentarily.
Listen in here: supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments…
NFIB launches with the traditional "one-size-fits-all" argument. Then uses the USPS request for an extension as an example of how this standard will bring down Western Civilization
