Bloomberg Law
Oct. 13, 2021, 2:11 PM UTC

OSHA’s Vaccine Mandate Enforcement Likely to Count on Insiders

Fatima Hussein
Fatima Hussein
Legal Reporter

President Joe Biden has tasked OSHA with creation of a rule requiring every U.S. company with more than 100 employees to require its workers be inoculated against Covid-19, or subjected to weekly testing.

But the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has only 1,850 inspectors responsible for the health and safety of 130 million workers and a mandate that still requires them to inspect workplaces for a panoply of other safety issues, raising the question of just how the agency intends to enforce its new and broad public health mandate.

OSHA has been virtually mum about what enforcement will look like ...

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