Steptoe & Johnson's Workplace Safety Group provides sound advice aimed at reducing human resources costs associated with occupational injury and illness. Lawyers can also help minimize the risks associated with government oversight or lawsuits alleging deliberate intent.
The Workplace Safety Group has specific experience in the following areas:
- Safety management
- Dealing with OSHA and MSHA inspections and citations
- Litigation involving OSHA and MSHA
- Litigation of tort-like claims of deliberate intent
- Handling all types of workers' compensation and occupational pneumoconiosis claims
The group can assist clients in evaluating their workplaces to reduce the risk of injury or adverse regulatory action.