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How long has byssinosis been considered a hazard for textile workers?
Although inhaling cotton dust was identified as a source of respiratory disease more than 300 years ago, byssinosis has been recognized as an occupational hazard for textile workers for less than 50 years
What agencies are created by the occupational health and safety act?
The US Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 created the following agencies:OSHA - the Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationNIOSH - the national Institute of Occupational Safety and HealthOSHRC - the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
Is Occupational Health considered a field of Public Health?
Yes, Occupational Health and Safety is a sub-discipline of Public Health. In the US, the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is within the Public Health Service.
Who is authorized to administer the Occupational Safety and Health Act?
Most provisions of the US Occupational Safety and Health Act are administered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Some provisions are administered by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), and a few are administered by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
What organization was created under the 1970 OSHAct?
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 created three agencies, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, and the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission.
What are the Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health?
The Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health is the title of a book of many hundred pages describing the basic elements of occupational safety and health.
When was Society for Occupational Health Psychology created?
Society for Occupational Health Psychology was created in 2005.
When was Occupational Therapy in Health Care created?
Occupational Therapy in Health Care was created in 1984.
What is the abbreviation for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
OSHA is the abbreviation for the "Occupational Safety and Health Administration."
Who notifies the safety office of an occupational illness?
Occupational Health
What is the department of occupational safely and health administration?
There is no organization called the "the department of occupational safely and health administration" In the US, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is part of the US Department of Labor.
What are some job titles for people who perform occupational safety and health activities?
Physician or Occupational PhysicianNurse or Occupational Health NursePhysician's AssistantIndustrial Hygienist or Occupational HygienistSafety EngineerSafety Specialist
