Background
When was OSHA established/born?
1970
What states does OSHA protect?
All 50 states
What employed individuals does OSHA not cover?
Self-employed individuals.
How longs an average safety inspection in OSHA?
22 hours.
What is this jeopardy about?
OSHA
When was OSHA enacted?
1971
Who is protected by OSHA?
Private and Public Workers/Employees
Are federal government employees cover by OSHA?
No.
Who was the first Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA?
George Guenther.
What was the title of the picture in the first slide?
Workplace safety
What year did the Vietnam War ended?
1975
Is limiting exposure to hazardous chemicals a regulation? T or F?
True
State/Local governments are not covered by OSHA?
Yes.
How many workplaces does OSHA have to monitor?
7 Million.
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
What era was the 1970's
The Hippie Era
How many employees should apply to OSHA and their rules/regulations?
All employees
What is a self-employed individual?
Individuals who are their own employer and do not have employees.
In 2013, About how much was OSHA's budget?
About 500,000,000.
OSHA helps prevent trenching cave-ins?
Yes
T or F?
Americans joined the protest against the active war in Vietnam.
True
T or F?
OSHA doesn't provide fall protection.
False. OSHA provides fall protection to all employees.
What is a freelancer?
An independent contractor who makes money on a per-job basis.
Including state partners how many OSHA inspectors were responsible for the 130 million workers?
2,000
Around the 1970's what group were fighting for equality? (from the presentation)
African Americans, Native Americans and other groups.