As a safety professional, you have been asked by a well-known safety trade journal to write a piece on OSHA operations. They would like for your article to be in essay format and to touch on the following:
• OSHA’s legal authority and system for scheduling inspections
• Include the process for scheduling construction inspections on multi-employer worksites
• Employee rights related to a safe and healthful workplaces
• Employer’s responsibilities and the legalities to provide a safe and healthful workplace
• Including the employer’s abilities to reduce the level of citations and/or penalties
• The documentation required to respond to citations and penalties
• OSHA’s citation and penalty processes
• Include the steps employers should take once receiving OSHA citations and proposed penalties