Liability in the workplace. Stephen BarlasHomeCongress ready to reform product liability (sidebar)In conjunction with ProMat 95, A.L. Leffler, CEO of the Material Handling Industry, held a press conference to air MHI concerns. In discussing workplace safety, Leffler noted: "Presently, the injured parties have only one recourse: to bring suit against the manufacturers of equipment, resulting in what has been called 'product liability' cases.March 31, 1995Page 1 of 1