occupational safety and health standards for the workplace
1Occupational safety and health — is a cross disciplinary area concerned with protecting the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment. The goal of all occupational safety and health programs is to foster a safe work environment.[1] As a secondary effect …
2Occupational Safety and Health Act — For other uses, see OSHA (disambiguation). The Occupational Safety and Health Act is the primary federal law which governs occupational health and safety in the private sector and federal government in the United States. It was enacted by… …
3Occupational Safety and Health Act — n. A federal law intended to reduce workplace injuries, illnesses, and deaths, administered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. abbrv. OSHA The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy… …
4Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 — Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) USA A comprehensive federal law regulating safety and health in the workplace, including ensuring that work environments are free of recognized health hazards (29 U.S.C. §§ 651 678). The OSH Act covers …
5Occupational Safety and Health Administration — (OSHA) USA A federal agency of the Department of Labor charged with enforcing federal safety and health standards. It oversees and enforces the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) by issuing regulations and holding employers responsible… …
6Occupational Safety and Health Administration — Not to be confused with EU OSHA, the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work. For other uses, see OSHA (disambiguation). Occupational Safety and Health Administration Agency overview Formed 1970 …
7Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration — MIOSHA is an abbreviation for the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Contents 1 History 2 Current organization 3 See also 4 External links …
8National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health — NIOSH logo The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (or NIOSH) is the United States’ federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work related injury and illness. NIOSH is… …
9Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division — The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA or OR OSHA) is a state government agency that regulates workplace safety and health in the U.S. state of Oregon. Oregon OSHA is a division of the Oregon Department of Consumer and… …
10Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration — (Oregon OSHA) is a government agency of the U.S. state of Oregon. OSHA is a division of the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services and operates under a state plan agreement with federal OSHA. [ [http://www.osha.gov/ Federal OSHA] ]… …
