1. FIVE IMPORTANT OSHA ISSUES TO MONITOR IN 2014.
- Author
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Conn, Eric J., McMahon, Kathryn M., Strainis-Walker, Amanda R., Cosentino, Casey M., Ramchandani, Alka N., and Smith, Lindsay A.
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CHEMICAL labeling ,WORK environment ,INDUSTRIAL safety ,PATIENT Protection & Affordable Care Act ,ACCIDENTS - Abstract
The article offers information on five OSHA-related developments which would take shape during 2014. The rulemaking activity would gain momentum on initiatives including on combustible dust, injury and illness prevention program. It would focus on temporary worker safety, provide affordable coverage and outreach materials. The HazCom standard would demand employers to use a standardized system of labeling of chemical containers. There could be amendment in heat illness prevention citation.
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- 2014