With the change in OSHAs enforcement policies at the beginning of this year, there has been a resurgence in the number of inspections occurring at screen printing operations.
Gary Jones
Printing operations need to ensure their programs are following OSHA’s regulations. Printers are well-advised to spend some time addressing workplace safety hazards and mitigating their OSHA risks now before OSHA comes knocking.
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Just like clockwork, the start of a new year brings two important OSHA record keeping requirements.
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As we move into the new year, there are two mandatory OSHA record-keeping requirements that printing operations need to be aware of.
