What to Expect When OSHA Shows Up

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s mission is to “assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance.” Sounds great. So why are many employers afraid of OSHA one day showing up at their door? The fear could be the result of having things to hide and knowing a heavy fine awaits them. Another reason could be that they just don’t know what to do if OSHA shows up at their door. So, is your utility or organization ready? If not, or if you’re not sure, this