Occupational Safety and Health Administration Logs

when and how did the occupational, health and safety(OHS) start?

Public Comments

1. The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 established a nationwide, federal program to protect the work force from job-related death, injury and illness. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), a special agency within the Labor Department, was etablished effective April 28, 1971, to administer the Act.