How Is Osha Making A Difference

HOW IS OSHA Occupational Safety & Health Act of 1970 Making a Difference In four decades, OSHA and our state partners, coupled with the efforts of employers, safety and health professionals, unions and advocates, have had a dramatic effect on workplace safety. Occupational injury and illness rates have declined by 67% Since 1970, RIP workplace fatalities have been reduced 65% by more than At the same time, U.S. employment has almost doubled. Worker deaths in America are down-on average, from about 38 worker deaths a day in 1970 to 12 a day in 2012. Worker injuries and illnesses are down-from 10.9 incidents per 100 workers in 1972 to 3.5 per 100 in 2011. OSHA reported 4,383 workers were killed on the job in 2012. Construction Training Requirements General Safety and Health Provisions Fire Protection & Prevention Welding and Cutting Signs, Signals, and Barricades Tools - Hand and Power Scaffolding Fall Protection Electrical Cranes, Derricks, Hoists. Elevators, and Conveyors Concrete and Masonry Construction Power Transmission and Distribution Toxic and Hazardous Substances Haritime Training General Provisions eguirement Toxic & Hazardous Substances Personal Protective Explosive & Other Dangerous Atmospheres Surface Preparation & Preservation Equipment Welding. Cutting, and Heating Handling Cargo Scope & Definitions Tools and Related Equipment Marine Terminal Specialized terminals Operations Federal Employee Programs Traiving Requirements General Services Administration & Other Federal Agencies Occupational Safety & Health Committees Federal Safety & Health Councils Financial Inspection and Abatement Management Training Requirements s for General Industry Occupational Health & Environmental Control Personal Protective Means of Hazardous Materials Egress Equipment General Environmental Controls Medical Services and First Aid Toxic and Hazardous Substances Welding. Cutting, and Bražing Materials Handling and Storage Commercial Diving Operations Fire Protection *** Agricultural Training Requirements Roll-Over Applicability of Štandards Protective Structures Safety for Agricúltural Equipment Occupational Health Sources: https://www.osha.gov/oshstats/commonstats.html https://www.osha.gov/about.html https://www.osha.gov/Publications/osha2254.pdf https://www.osha.gov/oshstats/commonstats.html Education NationalPositions location Profitable Internet Marketing