Occupational safety and health law handbook /

"Now in its fourth edition, this popular Handbook has been your go-to guide to the fundamentals of occupational safety and health law for over a decade. This new edition provides an authoritative and up-to-date reference that you count on for its reliable information and straightforward explana...

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Group Author: Surma, John D. (Editor); Davis, Frank D. (Writer of Occupational safety and health law handbook) (Contributor)
Published: Bernan Press, an imprint of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,
Publisher Address: Lanham, Maryland :
Publication Dates: [2024]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Fourth edition.
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Summary: "Now in its fourth edition, this popular Handbook has been your go-to guide to the fundamentals of occupational safety and health law for over a decade. This new edition provides an authoritative and up-to-date reference that you count on for its reliable information and straightforward explanation"--
Carrier Form: xii, 341 pages : illustration, forms ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781641434577
1641434570
Index Number: KF3570
CLC: D971.225-62
Call Number: D971.225-62/O156-1/4th ed.
Contents: Occupational Safety and Health Act /
OSHA : the rulemaking process /
The duty to comply with standards /
The General Duty Clause /
Recordkeeping /
Employers' and employees' rights /
Refusal to work & whistleblower protection /
Intersection of employment law and safety issues /
Hazard communication /
Voluntary safety and health self audits /
Understanding and contesting OSHA citations /
Inspections and investigations /
Criminal enforcement of violations /
Judicial review of enforcement actions /
Imminent danger inspections /
Preemption /