Wind Safety Standard Act of 2022 2022-09-14 Introduced in House Wind Safety Standard Act of 2022

This bill requires the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard for preventing workplace injuries caused by high winds (i.e., winds of such velocity that the winds could blow an employee from an elevated location, cause an employee to lose control of equipment or material, or expose an employee to other hazards).

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