How COVID-19 is Impacting Midwest Manufacturers

Posted on May 16, 2020

NBC News covered recent COVID-19 outbreaks at Midwest manufacturing sites, with analysis from Preethi Pratap, PhD, research assistant professor of environmental and occupational health sciences.  Pratap described the challenges facing manufacturing workers and cautioned the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration is not flexing its authority to enforce standards.

OSHA did not put out a standard for this pandemic and is not enforcing their authority.  Every worker is vulnerable.

Preethi Pratap, PhD  |  Research assistant professor of environmental and occupational health sciences

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