Trump Administration’s Effect on OSHA in 2017

The Trump Administration’s Effect on OSHA in 2017 With the 1st anniversary of the Trump Administration taking office recently passing, we thought it would be a good idea to reflect on the changes that the administration made to the agency who was created to assure safe and healthful conditions for working men and women – OSHA. Fewer Regulations In January 2017, an executive order was signed, which required federal agencies to cut two regulations for every new one proposed. This executive order was later clarified to only apply to those regulations with a proposed cost of $100 million or more. The purpose of this order is to ensure that the cost of new regulations