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OSHA LAW

Topic principal

Are all employees covered by OSHA?

Other federal agencies that have issued requirements that affect occupational safety or health.

The OSHA law covers all jobs, except for public employees in state and local governments and those who are self-employed.

However, employees of the United States Postal Service are subject to the same coverage provisions of OSHA as those of the private sector.

Federal employees are covered by the occupational safety and health programs for federal OSHA employees described in 29 CFR Part 1960.

Public employees in state and local governments are covered by your state's OSHA approved plan if applicable.

Why is safety and health at work important?

How does OSHA contribute to occupational safety and health?

State programs are at least as written and sometimes more than federal standards

Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CF), parts 1902-1990 contains all OSHA standards, although OSHA also declares to enact its own laws on suggested and occupational health under plans approved by the federal government.

OSHA contributes to occupational safety and health by promulgating standards that convey this ideal

In 2013, 2,585 employees died from occupational incidents, and there were a staggering total of 3.0 million cases of workplace injuries and illnesses, which means that US employers as a whole paid millions of days of lost time At work, the experts estimate that injuries and illnesses in the workplace count US companies more than $ 125 billion annually, effective occupational safety and health programs not only help reduce injuries and illnesses in the workplace. workers, but also save money to long-term employers.

Saving money

Injuries

Diseases

Lost time

Employee Rights

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Receive adequate safety and health training required by OSHA to investigate dangerous conditions or violations of standards in the workplace.

Measurement and disease records

Monitoring

Review OSHA standards, regulations and requirements provided by the employee.

Employer Information

documents

Employee Responsibilities

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meet all applicable OSHA requirements.

help and prevent exposure to risks.

Why is OSHA important for your business?

OSHA: plays a key role in making its facilities a safe and healthy place to work.

mas allá de proporcionar las herramientas y la orientación para trabajar hacia un lugar de trabajo libre de lesiones y enfermedades.