Online Safety Training School Sues OSHA Again Over Course Contract Competition

A school providing online safety training to workers is once again challenging the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s process for deciding which schools are eligible to offer the training (Am. Safety Council v. United States, Fed. Cl..

Attorney Hilary S. Cairnie of Baker & Hostetler LLP in Washington, who represents American Safety Council Inc., which has challenged the agency in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, told Bloomberg BNA Jan. 9 that the private school has several objections to how OSHA is conducting the competition and some of the requirements for the selected schools.

Cairnie said that although ...