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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedAdministration Mulls Worker Injury Prevention and Education Programs.(Occupational Safety & Health Administration )(Brief Article)
Chemical Market Reporter, September, 2001 by Hess, Glen
THE BUSH administration wants to put more emphasis on reducing workplace injuries through prevention and education, not just enforcement, Labor Secretary Elaine Chao said last week. As part of that plan, Secretary Chao says the administration supports legislation that would make voluntary programs a part of the 1970 law that created the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA).
She made the comments in a speech to 2,000 company representatives attending a Labor Department partnership program meeting in New Orleans, La. Voluntary protection programs have "earned a place in OSHA's mandate," says Secretary Chao. "This is a leading example of how employers, employees and government can work together. Because, in the end, protecting...
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