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social science subjects > health and social care > global health > society and health > Occupational Safety And Health Administration

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Occupational Safety And Health Administration  

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  • As part of the Department of Labor, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is charged with promoting the safety and health of America's workers. OSHA carries out this task by endeavoring to convince all employers that it is in their best interests to promote worker health and safety. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Occupational Safety and Health Administration]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XB0V0J71-5

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