OSHA Jurisdiction Over Public Schools and Other State and Local Government Entities: COVID-19 Issues

As states and their public school systems consider how to provide education to students during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they face concerns about the safety and health of their students and the potential occupational exposure of their teachers and other employees. This white paper provides insight regarding how local educational agencies (LEAs) and OSHA are handling the prevention of transmission of COVID-19.