Labor Days https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/labor-days News and analysis from Kelley Drye’s labor and employment practice Fri, 10 May 2024 13:05:11 -0400 60 hourly 1 OSHA Intensifies Its Focus On the Upstream Oil & Gas Industry https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/labor-days/osha-intensifies-its-focus-on-the-upstream-oil-gas-industry https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/labor-days/osha-intensifies-its-focus-on-the-upstream-oil-gas-industry Wed, 08 Jul 2015 10:17:42 -0400 Partner Wayne D’Angelo and associate Catherine Wilmarth authored the IPAA Access Magazine Summer 2015 article “Workplace Safety: OSHA Ramps Up Investigations and Enforcement in the Upstream Industry.” The article discusses the U.S. Occupational Health Administration’s increased focus on the upstream oil and gas industry as shown by the sector’s inclusion in the Severe Violator Enforcement Program. This issue is important because examination under the Program will likely lead to more inspections, more severe fines and settlement terms, and increased costs and delays.

The article can be found here.

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