Too much bureaucracy
Cry Wolf Quotes
Not only is this against the principal of home rule, but such legislation transfers the enforcement of the law to an unknown and untried body of men and takes it out of the hands of the Fire Department….one of the most efficient departments of the City of New York.
The law would have us label every single container, and in our case that is burdensome and unrealistic.
Harassment and [a] nightmarish mountain of paperwork…would be caused by enactment of the bill in City Council.
[The proposed OSHA standard would force employers to follow] overly simplistic procedures...which differ markedly from well-established hazard warning practices….[creating] in favor of potentially confusing over-labeling [and] “excessively detailed hazard evaluation procedures.