July 24th, 2017 — Partner Frank Brennan was interviewed for the Newsday article, “OSHA Electronic Filing Rule Delayed.”
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced a delay on its electronic reporting rule that would make a large number of companies’ workplace illness and injury information public. The article summarizes OSHA’s rules that may or may not go into effect depending among other reasons on pending litigation.
“While its not clear yet OSHA will do,” said Brennan, “the rule may get a modified rollout …”
Frank W. Brennan concentrates his practice in the areas of construction law, commercial litigation and labor and employment law.
Mr. Brennan has extensive experience representing employers in the areas of labor and employment law and counsels corporate employers, non-profit entities and construction contractors in all matters relating to independent contractor classification practices, consulting agreements, employment policies, hiring, discipline, termination, reduction in work force, equal employment opportunity compliance, wage and hour compliance, restrictive covenants, work place disputes, workplace injury, whistle blower compliance, representational elections, unfair labor practices, Occupational Safety & Health Administration inspections and violations, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and Employee Retirement Income Security Act compliance.
In addition, Mr. Brennan represents clients in all segments of the construction industry relating to claims of non-payment, extra work, delay, changed conditions, defective work, default, termination, mechanic’s liens and performance and payment bond claims. Mr. Brennan also provides representation in connection with negotiation with prevailing wage investigations, wage and hour audits of project labor agreements and collective bargaining agreements.
Founded in 1976, Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana LLP is one of Long Island’s most acclaimed and distinguished law firms. Headquartered in Uniondale, NY, the Firm is conveniently located for clients in Nassau, Suffolk and New York City. The Firm employs over 60 attorneys who provide counsel to a broad range of clients, including national, regional and local businesses, major real estate developers and organizations, banks, insurance companies, municipalities, educational institutions, contractors, architects/engineers and individuals.