Author Question: What propelled the passing of the Occupational Safety and Health Act in 1970? What will be an ... (Read 37 times)

cool · **on:** Aug 10, 2018

What propelled the passing of the Occupational Safety and Health Act in 1970?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Keep dried herbs and spices in tightly closed containers stored in a cool part of the
kitchen.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

ecox1012 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 10, 2018

Answer to Question 1

In the late 1960s, Congress became increasingly concerned that each year job-related accidents
accounted for more than 14,000 deaths and nearly 2.5 million disabilities. Eventually, these
concerns led to the passage of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) in 1970 . The act
was designed to assure so far as possible every working man and woman in the nation safe and
healthful working conditions and to preserve our human resources.

Answer to Question 2

True