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OSHA falls under the Department of Labor, part of the US Federal Government. OSHA does have it's own agency executive, David Michaels. His official title is 'Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health' and he holds a Master of Public Health and PhD from Columbia University.

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