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Patty Murray: “What new powers would you recommend OSHA to have to force some of these companies to take these problems seriously…”

On the recordJune 9, 2010
What new powers would you recommend OSHA to have to force some of these companies to take these problems seriously throughout their entire facility, not just at the one?
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray inquires about OSHA's authority to enforce safety across facilities.

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