Washington, DC (September 10, 2025) – Littler, the world's largest employment and labor law that is represented by management, is pleased to enter into an important addition to your group for security and health practice for occupational safety and health with the arrival of Peter Vassalo, a nationally recognized authority for the Occupational Safety Act (OSHA), as a senior country in his office in Washington, DC.
Vassalo has almost three decades of a respected service in the office of the US Ministry of Labor (DOL) of the lawyer in the Department of Occupational Safety and Health, where he played a crucial role in the design of the federal and health behavior of the federal government.
During his term in DOL, Vassalo had numerous roles, most recently as a lawyer for special legal disputes. In this capacity, he was at the head of the demanding and highly effective assumption matters, whereby he monitored the outrageous enforcement program from Osha and the negotiation of complex, corporate further settlements. It was also the main contact point for the enforcement of OSHA standard management (PSM) standard and directed the national efforts in connection with the ergonomic enforcement. In addition, Vassalo acted as a national coordinator for all Osha affairs that contain potential criminal violations.
“Peter is one of the most respected voices in the Osha enforcement, and his unprecedented insight into the federal regulatory strategy will be invaluable for employers who navigate the increasingly aggressive enforcement landscape,” said Steve McCown, Alka Ramchandani-Raj and Jamie Spataro, Co-Checks by Littler's Safety and Health Practice Group, a joint explanation.
Vassalo's deep knowledge and strategic ingenuity have made him a coveted consultant and educator. He was also a trainer at the OSHA training institute and taught Osha Compliance representative in advanced PSM issues, investigative techniques, citation letters and wider enforcement issues.
“Peters supplement to our office in Washington, DC, is a big prize -not only for Littler, but not only for our customers. Since we further expand and strengthen our Osha team in Washington, the experience of the Deep Government Agency by Peter will undoubtedly contribute to the success of our office and the company,” said Joshua B. Waxman, DC office, the shareholders of the administrator of the administrator Offices. “His arrival after the recent addition of the lawyer of Osha, Adele Abrams, solidifies our position as a law firm for high-ranking Osha affairs and continues to end our deep bank of lawyers, advise employers on their most complex regulatory problems.”
Vassalo received his JD at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law and his BA from the University of Michigan.
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