Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
GPTKB entity
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:addresses |
ergonomics in the workplace
toxic substances in the workplace substance abuse in the workplace workplace bullying and harassment |
| gptkbp:aims_to |
ensure workplace safety
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:OSHA_Act_of_1990
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| gptkbp:applies_to |
private sector employers
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
April 28, 1971
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:encourages |
safety culture in organizations
employer-employee safety committees collaboration between employers and employees employee involvement in safety decisions public awareness of workplace hazards reporting of unsafe conditions without retaliation safety partnerships between businesses and government. |
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Occupational_Safety_and_Health_Administration
|
| gptkbp:establishes |
gptkb:Occupational_Safety_and_Health_Administration
gptkb:National_Institute_for_Occupational_Safety_and_Health safety committees in workplaces recordkeeping requirements for employers |
| gptkbp:excludes |
self-employed individuals
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| gptkbp:facilitates |
research on occupational safety
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| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
public health
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
labor movements
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| gptkbp:mandates |
safety standards for hazardous materials
safety signage in workplaces reporting of workplace fatalities safety training for contractors safety training for supervisors safety training for specific industries training for handling hazardous materials |
| gptkbp:penalties_for_violations |
fines and citations
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
safety training programs
|
| gptkbp:provides |
whistleblower protections
guidelines for workplace violence prevention resources for safety compliance workers' rights to report unsafe conditions guidelines for personal protective equipment access to safety resources for small businesses guidance for emergency response procedures guidance for workplace safety programs |
| gptkbp:related_to |
worker safety regulations
|
| gptkbp:requires |
safety audits
safety inspections emergency preparedness plans safety training for employees emergency action plans recordkeeping of workplace injuries safety data sheets for chemicals first aid training for employees employers to provide safe working conditions safety assessments for new projects safety evaluations for equipment |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Henry_Nixon
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| gptkbp:supports |
community safety initiatives
occupational health research safety technology innovations mental health initiatives in the workplace state-level safety programs safety research funding |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Occupational_Safety_and_Health_Administration
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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