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Glenn Grothman: “OSHA wasn't going to comment or make a determination on…”

Featuring: Glenn Grothman, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 6

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Discussion on OSHA's Heat Illness Rule with Glenn Grothman

Published | Video Starts at 02:47

And OSHA basically responded in the final rule saying that there were plenty of statutes available at the state and local level, tort liability, those types of things. And so OSHA wasn't going to comment or make a determination on [employer liability for third-party injuries during inspections]. that. So essentially OSHA is not involved in that piece of it. If someone's injured and they end up suing the employer where the job site was, it's up to the state court systems to sort it. (02:47–02:52)

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Asserts that OSHA decided not to address employer liability for third-party injuries during inspections.

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