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Company is responsible for safety of temporary workers hired through contracts, same as that of permanent worker. OSHA treats the Company and Contravting agency respinsible for contracted temporary workers's safety. Due to fear that some of agencies use temporary workers for doing sone specific jobs which may be even dangerous, to avoid many of financial implications to have permanent employees, OSHA has laid guidelines to comply with in case of using temporary employees.
Yes, OSHA citations can be recieved by company due to any injury to temporary contracted workers. They may even get steeper fines and penalty as compared to contracting agencies.
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