Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (oversight and Proposed Amendments).: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, Second Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973 - 754 pages |
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... changes in the hazards associated with various types of employment , new technology creating new risks to health and safety , and increases in the general level of wages and the cost of living . ( 2 ) The purpose of this section is to ...
... changes in the hazards associated with various types of employment , new technology creating new risks to health and safety , and increases in the general level of wages and the cost of living . ( 2 ) The purpose of this section is to ...
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... changes in the law as recommended by the Subcommittee on Environ- mental Problems Affecting Small Business . Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee , I cannot overstate the neces- sity for amendments to the law . The problems facing ...
... changes in the law as recommended by the Subcommittee on Environ- mental Problems Affecting Small Business . Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee , I cannot overstate the neces- sity for amendments to the law . The problems facing ...
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... changes to be made within a certain time unless he finds imminent danger to the health or safety of the employees . Under those conditions , he could shut it down . Two , provide for an abatement period if an inspector finds a miner ...
... changes to be made within a certain time unless he finds imminent danger to the health or safety of the employees . Under those conditions , he could shut it down . Two , provide for an abatement period if an inspector finds a miner ...
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... changes . Ultimately all work environment changes have to be costed . This method makes such cost comparisons explicit . When the U.S. Department of Labor enacted regulations it did not do any of these type studies . However , if they ...
... changes . Ultimately all work environment changes have to be costed . This method makes such cost comparisons explicit . When the U.S. Department of Labor enacted regulations it did not do any of these type studies . However , if they ...
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... change ( includes labor and materials ) . Total cost .. 15 , 000 , 000 8 , 000 , 000 $ 30.00 $ 240 , 000 , 000 This is just too ridiculous for words . I don't know what is meant by this regu- lation , except to change all the toilet ...
... change ( includes labor and materials ) . Total cost .. 15 , 000 , 000 8 , 000 , 000 $ 30.00 $ 240 , 000 , 000 This is just too ridiculous for words . I don't know what is meant by this regu- lation , except to change all the toilet ...
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Page 513 - ... 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 8 - If either party shall apply to the court for leave to adduce additional evidence, and shall show to the satisfaction of the court that such additional evidence is material and that there were reasonable grounds for...
Page 23 - If any provision of this Act, or the application of such provision to any . person or circumstance, shall be held invalid, the remainder of this Act, or the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected thereby. SEC. 16. This Act may be cited as the "National Labor Relations Act.
Page 5 - Board shall have jurisdiction to issue to such person an order requiring such person to appear before the Board, its member, agent, or agency, there to produce evidence if so ordered, or there to give testimony touching the matter under investigation or in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by said court as a contempt thereof.
Page 8 - ... shall have power to grant such temporary relief or restraining order as it deems just and proper, and to make and enter upon the pleadings, testimony, and proceedings set forth in such transcript a decree enforcing, modifying, and enforcing as so modified, or setting aside in whole or in part the order of the Board.
Page 603 - Nothing in this Act shall apply to working conditions of employees with respect to which other Federal agencies, and State agencies acting under section 274 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 USC 2021), exercise statutory authority to prescribe or enforce standards or regulations affecting occupational safety or health.
Page viii - To assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women : by authorizing enforcement of the standards developed under the Act; by assisting and encouraging the States In their efforts to assure safe and healthful working conditions ; by providing for research, information, education, and training in the field of occupational safety and health ; and for other purposes.
Page 19 - ... (b) The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipients that are pertinent to the assistance received under this Act.
Page 3 - In a case of actual controversy as to the validity of any order under subsection (e) of this section, any person who will be adversely affected by such order if placed in effect may at any time prior to the ninetieth day after such order is issued file a petition with the United States court of appeals for the circuit wherein such person resides or has his principal place of business, for a judicial review of such order.
Page viii - 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...