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2. Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Wikipedia

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   The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA; / ˈ oʊ ʃ ə /) is a regulatory agency of the United States Department of Labor that originally had federal visitorial powers to inspect and examine workplaces.

3. Occupational Safety and Health Act (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The Act created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), an agency of the Department of Labor. OSHA was given the authority both to set and enforce workplace health and safety standards. [14] The Act also created the independent Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission to review enforcement priorities, actions and cases ...

4. Mine Safety and Health Administration - Wikipedia

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   The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) (/ ˈ ɛ m ʃ ə /) is a large agency of the United States Department of Labor which administers the provisions of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) to enforce compliance with mandatory safety and health standards as a means to eliminate fatal accidents, to reduce the frequency and severity of nonfatal accidents, to ...

5. List of occupational safety and health agencies - Wikipedia

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   Lagos State Safety Commission Nigeria; Occupational Health Safety & Environment Department of Akwa Ibom State Infrastructure and Asset Management and Maintenance Agency, Nigeria; National Institute for Occupational Health (South Africa) Occupational Safety and Health Authority (Tanzania) Directorate of Occupational Safety and Health Services [1 ...

6. Permissible exposure limit - Wikipedia

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   The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the United States established the allowed exposure limit for occupational noise at 90 dB and is based on an 8-hour time-weighted average for an 8-hour workday. [16] For worker's safety, OSHA mandates hearing conservation programs when noise levels are higher than 85 decibels. [17]

7. Occupational safety and health - Wikipedia

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   The main health and safety regulation in Ireland is the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005, [121] which replaced earlier legislation from 1989. The Health and Safety Authority, based in Dublin, is responsible for enforcing health and safety at work legislation. [121]