Consultation Program Continues to Exceed Standards

The Missouri On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Program received notification it continues to exceed performance standards established by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Missouri's performance for the last quarter exceeded or tied that of other programs in OSHA Region 7, which is made up of Missouri, Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska. Department of Labor and Industrial Relations director Rod Chapel said the achievement "reflects the department's dedication to safe and healthy workplaces in Missouri." "This Missouri program is a great resource to all the small bu...