Understanding Willful Violations under OSHA's General Duty Clause
SUBSCRIBE Businesses generally do their best to keep employees safe on the job. However, even when a business complies with all specific safety standards, that business can still fail to maintain a safe work environment under the Occupational Safety and Health Act’s (OSHA) General Duty Clause. This can result in one or more citations from OSH Administration, a situation no company wants to find itself in. The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) of 1970 requires employees and employers to comply with hazard-specific standards on the job. However, it also requires employers to maintain ...