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2. Permissible exposure limit - Wikipedia

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   The permissible exposure limit (PEL or OSHA PEL) is a legal limit in the United States for exposure of an employee to a chemical substance or physical agent such as high level noise. Permissible exposure limits were established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Most of OSHA's PELs were issued shortly after adoption of ...

3. Hazard Communication Standard - Wikipedia

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   OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HAZCOM) was first adopted in 1983 in the United States with limited scope (48 FR 53280; November 25, 1983). In 1987, scope was expanded to cover all industries where employees are potentially exposed to hazardous chemicals (52 FR 31852; August 24, 1987). This is managed by the Occupational Safety and Health ...

4. Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Wikipedia

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   www.osha.gov. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA; / ˈoʊʃə /) is a regulatory agency of the United States Department of Labor that originally had federal visitorial powers to inspect and examine workplaces. [2]: 12, 16 The United States Congress established the agency under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act ...

5. Occupational Hazards: An Overview - WebMD

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   The place you work can sometimes be hazardous to your health, even fatal. In 2019, there were 5,333 fatal work injuries recorded in the United States, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

6. Effective safety training - Wikipedia

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   Effective safety training is an unofficial phrase used to describe the training materials designed to teach occupational safety and health standards developed by the United States government labor organization, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). OSHA has produced many standards and regulations that affect employers and ...

7. All About Workplace Stress: Causes, Management and More

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   40% of workers found their job to be “very or extremely stressful” 25% of workers experienced frequent burnout our stress from their jobs 25% of employees report that their job is their number ...