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1. www.investopedia.com › terms › oOccupational Safety and Health Act: Definition and Requirements

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   Sep 27, 2021 · The Occupational Safety and Health Act is a law passed by the U.S. Congress in 1970 to ensure safe workplace conditions around the country. It established the federal Occupational Safety...

2. webapps.dol.gov › elaws › elgEmployment Law Guide - Occupational Safety and Health - DOL

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   The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) is administered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The OSH Act covers most private sector employers and their employees in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and other U.S. territories.

3. www.cdc.gov › niosh › learningThe Occupational Safety and Health Act and OSHA Standards

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   Apr 28, 2022 · The OSH Act of 1970 was enacted to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working individuals. This includes: Authorizing enforcement of the standards developed under the Act. Assisting and encouraging states in their efforts to assure safe and healthful working conditions.