Why it matters: OSHA inspectors are responsible for investigating work-related deaths and serious injuries, prioritizing high-risk workplaces like construction sites, oil rigs, and manufacturing plants.

— Suzy Khimm (@SuzyKhimm) January 8, 2018

The Trump administration says it’s been able to do more inspections with fewer workers. But critics point out that OSHA inspections are falling in key parts of the country that have lost staff.

— Suzy Khimm (@SuzyKhimm) January 8, 2018