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In 1947, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was signed and published by a collaborative group of 23 countries working to establish smooth international trade. In the United States the first Federal Safety Standards for cars become effective 1 January 1968.
Administered by the California Department of Industrial Relations, Cal/OSHA's mission is to protect public health and safety through research and regulation related to hazards on the job in California workplaces as well as on elevators, amusement rides, and ski lifts, and related to the use of pressure vessels such as boilers and tanks. Cal ...
Long title: An Act 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 ...
In China, the Ministry of Health is responsible for occupational disease prevention and the State Administration of Work Safety workplace safety issues. [citation needed] The Work Safety Law (安全生产法) was issued on 1 November 2002. [115] [116] The Occupational Disease Control Act came into force on 1 May 2002. [117]
The first problem is safety.“The industry wants to ensure that we are not putting anyone at risk in operating these machines,” says Wimer. “Our hope is that this technology will greatly ...
Amendments to the Law on protection of the environment; Biological Diversity Act, 2002; Environmental Protection Act 2002; Forestry Act; Law for Hunting and Protection of the Game; Law of Preservation of Environment; Law of the Purity of Atmospheric Air; Law on obligations to the international reimbursement of damages from oil pollution fund
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 ...
Environment, health and safety (EHS) (or health, safety and environment –HSE–, or safety, health and environment –SHE–) is an interdisciplinary field focused on the study and implementation of practical aspects environmental protection and safeguard of people's health and safety, especially in an occupational context. It is what ...