In this article, Eric J Conn, head of the OSHA Practice Group, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., USA, discusses OSHA's enforcement memorandum which provides guidance on safe sweep auger work practices.
After
years of confusion and frustration in the grain industry regarding how
to operate sweep augers without running afoul of Occupational Health and
Safety Administration (OSHA) regulations, OSHA has finally issued an
enforcement policy for the US employers that identifies the conditions
that must be met to allow employees back inside grain bins with
operating sweep augers.
Read the full article here.
Sweeping changes to OSHA’s sweep auger enforcement |
Eric J Conn, head of the OSHA Practice Group, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., USA
Eric J Conn, head of the OSHA Practice Group, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., USA
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