Model
Digital Document
Publisher
Florida Atlantic University
Description
This thesis reviews the historical background, legislative
history, implementation and impact of the Occupational Safety and
Health Act of 1970. A study was conducted to determine the impact
of the Act on forty-five petrochemical plants located in the Texas
Gulf Coast Region. Factors surveyed included costs associated with
compliance with the Act, staffing, union and employee relations,
safety standards, compliance activities and Federal inspections.
history, implementation and impact of the Occupational Safety and
Health Act of 1970. A study was conducted to determine the impact
of the Act on forty-five petrochemical plants located in the Texas
Gulf Coast Region. Factors surveyed included costs associated with
compliance with the Act, staffing, union and employee relations,
safety standards, compliance activities and Federal inspections.
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