OSHA's Position on Temporary Workers [17.15] | ||||||||||||
Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 Time: 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center Speakers: Norman Deitch, senior vice president, EHS Excellence Consulting Brian Bennett, President, EHS Excellence Consulting LLC Track: All Industries and Workplaces Session Type: Educational Session Skill Level: Intermediate Description: "Temporary staffing agencies and host employers share control over the employee and are therefore jointly responsible for temporary employee's safety and health. It is essential that both employers comply with all relevant Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements." This statement represents OSHA’s emphasis on the importance of ensuring temporary workers are provided the same high level of safety and health as permanent workers. This session presents the issues and highlights employers’ responsibilities. Learning Objectives: 1. Distinguish the differences between host company, temporary, and contractor employees. 2. Describe the responsibilities of the host employer and staffing agency.
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