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In 2010, OSHA allowed the federal alternative work procedures to expire and redefined residential construction. Currently...

In 2010, OSHA allowed the federal alternative work procedures to expire and redefined residential construction. Currently all workers must adhere to the standard. Do you agree with this? Take a position. In addition, what is different about residential construction vs. commercial construction - in your mind and in the regulations?

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