Workplace Safety and Health for Temporary Workers, Joint Employers, and Multi-Employer Settings | Practical Law

Workplace Safety and Health for Temporary Workers, Joint Employers, and Multi-Employer Settings | Practical Law

A Practice Note providing an overview of safety and health issues in workplaces with multiple employers, including staffing firms and host employers, construction and similar workplaces with different employers on site, and other temporary, joint, and multi-employer settings. This Note discusses Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and practices when enforcing the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) and health and safety regulations where multiple employers are involved, including OSHA's Multi-Employer Citation Policy, Temporary Worker Initiative, and more. This Note addresses federal law.

Workplace Safety and Health for Temporary Workers, Joint Employers, and Multi-Employer Settings

by Practical Law Labor & Employment
Maintained • USA (National/Federal)
A Practice Note providing an overview of safety and health issues in workplaces with multiple employers, including staffing firms and host employers, construction and similar workplaces with different employers on site, and other temporary, joint, and multi-employer settings. This Note discusses Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and practices when enforcing the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) and health and safety regulations where multiple employers are involved, including OSHA's Multi-Employer Citation Policy, Temporary Worker Initiative, and more. This Note addresses federal law.