Who is Covered by OSHA and Who is Not Covered?.
The in general, employees of a company. What if you are not an employee of a company but are still performing duties related to that business or industry? Not everyone is an employee. What about volunteers? What about contractors? The term “employee” needs to be well defined and specific. Conduct a scholarly literature review of accidents and incidents documented by OSHA where the parties directly affected were not covered by OSHA regulations. Write a paper and include the following: Describe what happened Describe the parties involved Describe why the injured parties were not covered by OSHA regulations Describe the outcome of the investigation Assignment Requirements: Short papers are to be written in APA format, 2 – 4 pages in length, contain a reference section with reputable references, and must address the topic or assignment comprehensively.