Partner Larry Halprin quoted in Inside OSHA article on Chemical Sector’s Legal Challenges over Update to HCS

Keller and Heckman Partner Larry Halprin was quoted in the Inside OSHA article, “Chemical Sector Weighs Legal Challenges Over Contentious HCS Update.” The article discusses the chemical industry’s concerns over the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) proposal to add new data requirements for downstream chemical uses to its updated Hazard Communication Standard (HCS). According to industry groups, OSHA has been “dismissive” of their concerns. Larry added, “it is quite possible that industry interests could decide to seek a stay” of the HCS if OSHA decides to proceed with the rule as currently proposed.

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