Occupational Disease Notification Act (H.R. 1309) : Provisions, Issues, and Pro-Con Arguments.
Reviews provisions of proposed legislation that would expand the requirement under the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Hazard Communication Standard that workers be informed about health hazards in their work environment, to require that they be notified when their risk of devel...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1986.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Reviews provisions of proposed legislation that would expand the requirement under the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Hazard Communication Standard that workers be informed about health hazards in their work environment, to require that they be notified when their risk of developing an occupational disease is 30 percent above that for unexposed populations. Presents arguments for and against the proposal. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |