Criminal Referrals and OSHA Violations, Part II: From Movie Sets to Fatalities in Other Industries

Published: Feb. 21, 2023, 7:07 p.m.

b'Part two of Frank Davis and John Surma\\u2019s three-part podcast series continues the discussion on the workplace safety issues related to the criminal proceedings emerging from the tragic incident on the set of the movie, \\u201cRust.\\u201d Frank and John, both of whom are members of Ogletree Deakins\\u2019 Workplace Safety and Health Practice Group, consider criminal charges that may be brought in other industries, such as construction, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) investigations when workplace injuries are related to an emphasis program subject. Our speakers also consider how federal OSHA states and state-plan states differ on criminal prosecutions\\u2014whether it be a state attorney general or the federal department of justice.'