When the Obama administration announced two years ago that there was a “new sheriff in town” for workplace safety, it wasn’t kidding. OSHA enforcement has ramped up dramatically.
 
But how aggressively that trend will continue is now open to question with two new factors in the mix: A Republican majority in the House of Representatives and an announcement by President Barack Obama that his administration will review regulations to make sure that they aren’t excessive and don’t hamper business growth.
 
The list of current and planned enforcement initiatives is long. Here are the top ...