OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT
Bills and resolutions
Amend (see S. 551, 765, 1237; H.R. 1162, 2579), S3011 [10AP], S4748 [20MY], S10229 [30SE], H1258 [20MR], H8264 [30SE]
Construction industries: expand provisions to include construction safety requirements (see S. 1265), S10475 [7OC]
Standards: establish peer review (see H.R. 2661), H8832 [9OC]
Notices
Congressional Office of Compliance: proposed rulemaking relative to Employee Polygraph Protection Act, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, and Occupational Safety and Health Act, S9014-S9016 [9SE], S10291 [1OC], S11661-S11664 [4NO], H7276-H7279 [15SE], H8316 [2OC]
Remarks in House
Amend, H8844 [21OC]
Amend (H.R. 1162), E537 [20MR]
Amend (H.R. 2579), E1895 [2OC]
Dept. of Labor: establish advisory panels relative to occupational safety and health (H.R. 2871), E2244 [8NO]
OSHA: allow employers to use alternative means of meeting safety and health rules (H.R. 2875), E2247 [8NO]
———clarify liability of employers at multiemployer worksites (H.R. 2879), E2232 [8NO]
———consultation with State officials by employers relative to compliance with safety and health requirements (H.R. 2864), E2226 [8NO]
———exempt voluntary self assessments and audits from being used to identify safety and health violations by employers (H.R. 2869), E2219 [7NO], E2224 [8NO]
———identify and notify the specific industries to which regulations and compliance standards apply (H.R. 2873), E2238 [8NO]
———waiver or abatement of penalties for small businesses if violations are corrected in a specified time (H.R. 2881), E2234 [8NO]
Remarks in Senate
Amend (S. 765), S4748-S4752 [20MY], S5021 [22MY]
Amend (S. 1237), S10229 [30SE]
Construction industries: expand provisions to include construction safety requirements (S. 1265), S10483 [7OC]
Texts of
S. 551, OSHA Modernization Act, S3022-S3024 [10AP]
S. 765, Safety and Health Advancement Act, S4749-S4752 [20MY]
S. 1265, Construction Safety, Health, and Education Improvement Act, S10483 [7OC]