Massachusetts H4449 mandates workplace safety disclosures for contractors and subcontractors in procurement contracts.

Massachusetts H4449 requires contractors and subcontractors in procurement contracts exceeding $100,000 to disclose any serious, willful, or repeat violations of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act within the past two years. Awarding authorities must consider this information when determining if an offeror is a responsible source. Contractors must also update this information every six months. The bill applies to violations of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act, including settlement agreements and documentation verifying hazard corrections.

Massachusetts H4449 mandates workplace safety disclosures for contractors and subcontractors in procurement contracts.

Massachusetts H4449 requires contractors and subcontractors in procurement contracts exceeding $100,000 to disclose any serious, willful, or repeat violations of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act within the past two years. Awarding authorities must consider this information when determining if an offeror is a responsible source. Contractors must also update this information every six months. The bill applies to violations of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act, including settlement agreements and documentation verifying hazard corrections.