Ergonomics in the Workplace Is It Time for an OSHA Standard?

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Industrial hygiene--Law and legislation.

Industrial hygiene.

Occupations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2003

Summary:

Reviews efforts by OSHA to institute workplace ergonomic design standards, and highlights the opposition that caused OSHA to forgo a comprehensive standard in favor of an incremental approach. Outlines the costs involved, proposed solutions, and Congressional action

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Ergonomics in the Workplace

Publisher Number:

CRS-2003-DSP-0189

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