OSHA Act of 1970

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:addresses ergonomics
chemical exposure
hazardous materials handling
toxic substances in the workplace
workplace violence
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:OSHA_Act_of_1990
gptkbp:applies_to private sector employers
gptkbp:effective_date April 28, 1971
gptkbp:enables worker training grants
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encourages voluntary protection programs
state-level safety programs
safety innovation
gptkbp:enforces OSHA inspections
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:Occupational_Safety_and_Health_Administration
gptkb:National_Institute_for_Occupational_Safety_and_Health
safety regulations for agriculture
safety regulations for construction
safety regulations for maritime industries
whistleblower protection programs
gptkbp:facilitates safety consultations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label OSHA Act of 1970
gptkbp:impact reduction of workplace fatalities
gptkbp:includes general duty clause
recordkeeping regulations
gptkbp:influenced_by labor movements
gptkbp:mandates safety signage
safety drills
safety programs
personal protective equipment
fall protection measures
gptkbp:penalty_shootout gptkb:fines_for_non-compliance
gptkbp:promotes employee training
safety awareness campaigns
safety culture in organizations
health and safety committees
gptkbp:provides worker rights
emergency response training
training for safety inspectors
grants for safety research
guidelines for noise exposure
guidance on electrical safety.
guidance on workplace safety standards
guidelines for respiratory protection
gptkbp:purpose to ensure workplace safety
gptkbp:related_to workplace hazards
gptkbp:requires gptkb:safety_standards
safety audits
safety data sheets
safety training for employees
emergency action plans
hazard communication
recordkeeping of workplace injuries
safety equipment inspections
safety training for supervisors
reporting of serious injuries
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkbp:supports community outreach programs
whistleblower protections
collaboration with labor unions
occupational health services
mental health initiatives in workplaces
research on occupational health hazards
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Occupational_Safety_and_Health_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5