Criminal Referrals and OSHA Violations, Part I: When Movie Sets Are Under OSHAs Spotlight

Published: Feb. 14, 2023, 5:37 p.m.

b'In this podcast series, Frank Davis and John Surma, members of Ogletree\\u2019s Workplace Safety and Health Practice Group, discuss the circumstances under which criminal prosecution may result from a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) Act by doing a deep dive into the fatal shooting on set of the movie, \\u201cRust.\\u201d Frank and John review what is required for a finding of a \\u201cwillful\\u201d violation of the OSH Act\\u2019s General Duty Clause. They also focus on activity in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration\\u2019s Region 6, and the investigation of the \\u201cRust\\u201d shooting by the New Mexico Occupational Health & Safety Bureau.'