OSHA to Begin Regular Inspections of Colorado Marijuana Facilities

Colorado's marijuana industry has largely avoided oversight from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) since commercialized pot took hold here over ten years ago, but those days are about to end. In a letter shared with the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) and then sent to business owners across the state, OSHA alleged that cannabis industry workers "are exposed to a variety of serious hazards and regularly suffer from serious injuries and illnesses."…

OSHA to Begin Regular Inspections of Colorado Marijuana Facilities
Colorado's marijuana industry has largely avoided oversight from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) since commercialized pot took hold here over ten years ago, but those days are about to end. In a letter shared with the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) and then sent to business owners across the state, OSHA alleged that cannabis industry workers "are exposed to a variety of serious hazards and regularly suffer from serious injuries and illnesses."…