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Is OSHA an independent agency

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

Updated: 11/21/2022

No, OSHA is not an independent executive agency. It is part of the Department of Labor.

Breanne Mohr ∙

Lvl 13

∙ 2y ago

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Is OSHA a part of the federal Department of Labor?

It is part of the US Department of Labor (Executive Branch)

What is OSHA's sister agency?

MSHA, the Mine Safety and Health Administration, might be considered to be the sister agency of OSHA.

Who is responsible for OSHA in the UK?

OSHA is a US agency and has no authority in the UK. The Health and Safety Executive is the agency in the UK that performs similar functions.

What government agency publishes the SCOR?

OSHA

What is the agency that inspects for safe workplaces?

osha

Does OSHA work in Pakistan?

No, OSHA is a US federal agency and has authority only in the US and is possessions and dependencies. It has no authority in Pakistan or any other country, but many countries have a Ministry or agency that performs similar functions to what OSHA does in the US.

What agency requires labels on corrosive and flammable liquids?

OSHA.

What defines an independent agency?

Independent agency is an agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and the independent of the executive departments.

What government agency oversees safety in the work place?

In the US, it would have to be the Occupational Health and Safety Administration of OSHA.

Is Medicare responsible for enforcing OSHA?

No. OSHA is a different agency and they are responsible for enforcing their own regulations. That does not mean that Medicare would not contact OSHA should they come upon an issue that comes under OSHA's jurisdiction.

What is the difference between county health dept inspections and OSHA?

OSHA is a federal agency and has juristiction over county health departments.

What is OSHA is a federal agency responsible for?

Promoting safe conditions in workplaces

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