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... tell what this Clause means ? It forbids no specific act so an employer can only guess at what are “ recognized hazards ” . He never really knows the Clause's full scope or what conduct is required of him . What is clear is that ...
... tell what this Clause means ? It forbids no specific act so an employer can only guess at what are “ recognized hazards ” . He never really knows the Clause's full scope or what conduct is required of him . What is clear is that ...
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... tell you what is required for compliance . Carroll Riggs is a young man at Shoshoni , Wyo . , and has but few employees . He writes to indicate that in his opinion there is this gen- eral type of objection . The town of Lovell has a ...
... tell you what is required for compliance . Carroll Riggs is a young man at Shoshoni , Wyo . , and has but few employees . He writes to indicate that in his opinion there is this gen- eral type of objection . The town of Lovell has a ...
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... tell you what is required for compliance . Your usual answer to a question is referred to your reading the Federal Register . I don't believe I am any more stupid than the average employer , but I'll be damned if I can make heads or ...
... tell you what is required for compliance . Your usual answer to a question is referred to your reading the Federal Register . I don't believe I am any more stupid than the average employer , but I'll be damned if I can make heads or ...
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... tell the business men what they had to do and when some one asked where they were going to get the money to rebuild their small businesses all the answer he had was they could borrow it from the Small Business Admin- istration . Most of ...
... tell the business men what they had to do and when some one asked where they were going to get the money to rebuild their small businesses all the answer he had was they could borrow it from the Small Business Admin- istration . Most of ...
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... tell the story about why Congressmen run so hard for reelection . It seems that most of them couldn't make a living back home under the laws they passed when they were back here in Congress . I think OSHA might be exhibit A in that ...
... tell the story about why Congressmen run so hard for reelection . It seems that most of them couldn't make a living back home under the laws they passed when they were back here in Congress . I think OSHA might be exhibit A in that ...
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Page 358 - Each employer — (1) shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees ; (2) shall comply with occupational safety and health standards promulgated under this Act.
Page 522 - Establishment: A single physical location where business is conducted or where services or Industrial operations are performed. (For example: A factory, mill, store, hotel, restaurant, movie theater, farm, ranch, bank, sales office, warehouse, or central administrative office.) Where distinctly separate activities are performed at a single physical location (such as contract construction activities operated from the same physical location as a lumber yard), each activity shall be treated as a separate...
Page 103 - ... to assure so far as possible every working man and woman in the nation safe and healthful working conditions and to preserve our human resources...
Page 89 - Administration may determine to be necessary or appropriate to assist any small business concern in effecting additions to or alterations in the equipment, facilities, or methods of operation of such business in order to comply with the applicable standards promulgated pursuant to section 6 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970...
Page 585 - No person shall discharge or in any manner discriminate against any employee because such employee has filed any complaint or instituted or caused to be instituted any proceeding under or related to this Act or has testified or is about to testify in any such proceeding or because of the exercise by such employee on behalf of himself or others of any right afforded by this Act.
Page 356 - For purposes of this section, a serious violation shall be deemed to exist in a place of employment if there is a substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result from a condition which exists, or from one or more practices, means, methods, operations, or processes which have been adopted or are in use, in such place of employment unless the employer did not, and could not with the exercise of reasonable diligence, know of the presence of the violation.
Page 527 - Effects of Toxic Materials) Examples: Poisoning by lead, mercury, cadmium, arsenic, or other metals, poisoning by carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide or other gases; poisoning by benzol, carbon tetrachloride, or other organic solvents; poisoning by insecticide sprays such as parathion, lead arsenate; poisoning by other chemicals such as formaldehyde, plastics and resins; etc.
Page A-41 - commerce" means trade, traffic, commerce, transportation, transmission, or communication among the several States; or between a State and any place outside thereof; or within the District of Columbia, or a possession of the United States; or between points in the same State but through a point outside thereof. (h) The term "industry affecting commerce...
Page 478 - Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee : First of all I want to thank the Chairman and all the members of the Committee...
Page 284 - ... whether any substance normally found in the place of employment has potentially toxic effects in such concentrations as used or found; and shall submit such determination both to employers and affected employees as soon as possible.