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Updating School Board Policies, 1975
Discusses what some States are doing to improve school safety programs in compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). (MLF)
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Inspection, Safety, State Legislation
Nation's Schools, 1973
New Stringent State laws governing employee safety and health will place responsibility on employers, including schools. (Author)
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, School Responsibility, School Safety, State Legislation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1975
The hearings consider a bill, H.R. 8618, to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) which would provide on-site consultative services to employers desiring to comply with OSHA standards. H.R. 8616 was introduced to strengthen OSHA by providing an additional program that would encourage employers to voluntarily comply with…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Labor Legislation
Glazener, Everett R.; Comstock, Thomas W. – Technical Education News, 1978
After tracing the background of the safety movement, provisions of recent safety legislation, and the ecological and environmental impact of industrial processes, the author stresses the need for safety education in technical education programs to prepare future employees for industrial safety requirements. (MF)
Descriptors: Ecological Factors, Educational Needs, Federal Legislation, Industry
Smith, Robert Stewart – 1976
The safety and health mandate of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 is examined in reference to its effectiveness in reducing injuries and its consistency with the goal of promoting general welfare. Chapter 1 describes the essential features of the act and its administration to date, and analyzes the mandate as revealed by legislative…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Environmental Research, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
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Shanks, Michael D. – University of Cincinnati Law Review, 1975
One of the most controversial federal acts providing for random administrative searches is the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA). The author reviews the search and seizure law and concludes that abandonment of Fourth Amendment rights should not be predicated on the mere convenience of even a justifiable regulatory scheme. (JT)
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Federal Legislation, Health Conditions, Legal Problems
Stilkind, Jerry – 1978
This booklet for management, heads of safety and health programs, supervisors, employees, and representatives of labor organizations highlights the most important features of a comprehensive program that effectively protects Federal employees from safety and health hazards. The content is in two sections. The first concentrates on the…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, DC. – 1972
This report describes what has been done to implement the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 during its first year of operation. The report examines the responsibilities of the Department of Labor for setting safety and health standards and also explores the activities of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare in research and…
Descriptors: Accidents, Allied Health Occupations Education, Federal Legislation, Health
Stein, Ronald H.; Zuckerman, Judy – 1980
As an aid to college administrators, information is presented on the following regulations: (1) Protection of Human Subjects; (2) Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972; (3) the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970; and (4) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The purpose of the guide is to sensitize administrators to the…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Blacks, Civil Rights, College Administration
American Coll. of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Chicago, IL. – 1977
Presented in seven sections, these guidelines developed largely by physicians are designed to protect the pregnant worker's health. As defined in section I, the guidelines seek to aid the pregnant worker's physician to develop recommendations for job placement, work continuation during pregnancy, and return to work following delivery. In section…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment Practices, Environmental Influences, Federal Legislation
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Washington, DC. – 1996
This document consists of three separate booklets designed to educate the public and users about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The 54-page "All about OSHA" is intended to provide a nonexhaustive overview of OSHA services. The following topics are discussed: the need for occupational safety and health…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Role, Compliance (Legal), Employer Employee Relationship