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... workers . To emphasize safety the exclusion of health standards , is not only a nuisance b The questions and regulations affecting the workers ' health are. 2.
... workers . To emphasize safety the exclusion of health standards , is not only a nuisance b The questions and regulations affecting the workers ' health are. 2.
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... workers ' health are com- plex and require that OSHA inspectors receive this through training . Congress has made efforts to provide additional funding for the re- training of OSHA inspectors , so that they may devote more time to ...
... workers ' health are com- plex and require that OSHA inspectors receive this through training . Congress has made efforts to provide additional funding for the re- training of OSHA inspectors , so that they may devote more time to ...
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... workers ' comp injury in my office , my workers ' comp rates have gone steadily up , to the point where in some instances they have tripled what they were 8 years ago . Obviously , somebody is causing a problem . It is not my office . I ...
... workers ' comp injury in my office , my workers ' comp rates have gone steadily up , to the point where in some instances they have tripled what they were 8 years ago . Obviously , somebody is causing a problem . It is not my office . I ...
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... workers in this State . Our members work on the waterfront , sugar and pineapple plantations , and ranches ; in bakeries , supermarkets , fish , nut and pineapple canneries , automotive repair plants , hospitals , offices ; and in other ...
... workers in this State . Our members work on the waterfront , sugar and pineapple plantations , and ranches ; in bakeries , supermarkets , fish , nut and pineapple canneries , automotive repair plants , hospitals , offices ; and in other ...
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... workers ' compensation and disability compensa- tion plans . This will result in added pressures to the already costly maintenance of our health care system . The Occupational Safety and Health Act can be viewed as the preventive arm of ...
... workers ' compensation and disability compensa- tion plans . This will result in added pressures to the already costly maintenance of our health care system . The Occupational Safety and Health Act can be viewed as the preventive arm of ...
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Page 194 - States and with foreign nations and to provide for the general welfare, 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 — M STAT.
Page 920 - 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 173 - Chairman, this concludes my prepared testimony. I will be happy to answer any questions you or members of your subcommittee may have.
Page 125 - Act of 1970 established the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) within the Department of Labor and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Page 191 - Monitors legislation, regulations, and enforcement activities of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in the area of pesticide use as it affects the health of migrant farm workers.
Page 22 - Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosions in Grain Elevators and Bulk Grain Handling Facilities...
Page 262 - The Commission shall have authority to assess all civil penalties provided in this section, giving due consideration to the appropriateness of the penalty with respect to the size of the business of the employer being charged, the gravity of the violation, the good faith of the employer, and the history of previous violations.
Page 42 - States and designated agencies; (7) registering persons/firms engaged in the business of buying grain for sale in foreign commerce, and in the business of handling, weighing, or transporting of grain for sale in foreign commerce; (8) responding to audits of Grain Inspection programs; and (9) reviewing and, when appropriate, approving official agencies
Page 261 - Any employer who violates any of the posting requirements, as prescribed under the provisions of this Act, shall be assessed a civil penalty of up to $1,000 for each violation.
Page 11 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, we appreciate this opportunity to appear before you today...