Learn More about OSHA Letters of Interpretation

Provided by subject matter experts, summaries provide explanations on how to comply with OSHA regulations in specific workplace situations.

OSHA is looking to increase awareness of their letters of interpretation. These critical documents explain how to comply with OSHA regulations in specific workplace situations. Written by subject matter experts, these guidance leverage questions from employers, employees, or other parties to provide clarification about OSHA standards. Recent letters of interpretation issued by OSHA addressed topics such as, preventing trips and falls on steps, exposure to hazardous chemicals, and forklift injuries. America's employers and workers.

Click here to read some of the more recent OSHA Letter of Interpretation. 


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