THE SAFETY ADVANCEMENT FOR EMPLOYEES ACT

Authors
ENZI MB
Citation
Mb. Enzi, THE SAFETY ADVANCEMENT FOR EMPLOYEES ACT, Harvard journal on legislation, 35(2), 1998, pp. 335-346
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Law
Journal title
Harvard journal on legislation → ACNP
ISSN journal
0017808X
Volume
35
Issue
2
Year of publication
1998
Pages
335 - 346
Database
ISI
SICI code
0017-808X(1998)35:2<335:TSAFEA>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is charged with ensu ring safe working conditions for nearly 97 million workers in over 6 m illion worksites. In this Essay, Senator Enzi discusses flaws in OSHA' s approach to regulation, criticizing the agency for its ''adversarial '' methods. The author then discusses legislation he has introduced to increase cooperation among employers, employees, and OSHA in improvin g workplace safe-the Safety Advancement for Employees-Act.