Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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federal agency government organization regulatory agency

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a U.S. federal agency responsible for setting and enforcing workplace safety and health standards to protect workers from hazards on the job.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Occupational Safety and Health Administration canonical	22
OSHA Training Institute	2
OSHA	1
OSHA Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management	1
OSHA Regional Offices	1
OSHA Training Institute Education Centers	1
OSHA compliance officers	1
OSHA national office	1
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration	1
federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal agency ⓘ government organization ⓘ regulatory agency ⓘ
abbreviation	Occupational Safety and Health Administration self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: OSHA
appliesToJurisdiction	federal government workplaces in the United States ⓘ private sector workplaces in the United States ⓘ
conducts	accident investigations ⓘ complaint-based inspections ⓘ programmed inspections ⓘ workplace inspections ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
employeeRight	allow workers to file complaints about unsafe conditions ⓘ protect workers from retaliation for exercising safety and health rights ⓘ
employerObligation	require employers to provide a workplace free from recognized hazards ⓘ
enforces	OSHA standards codified in 29 CFR ⓘ Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 ⓘ general duty clause for workplace safety ⓘ
exemptedJurisdiction	most state and local government employees ⓘ
foundedBy	United States Congress ⓘ
fullName	Occupational Safety and Health Administration self-link ⓘ
hasPart	Directorate of Construction ⓘ Directorate of Enforcement Programs ⓘ Directorate of Standards and Guidance ⓘ Directorate of Training and Education ⓘ area offices ⓘ regional offices ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
inception	1971 ⓘ
issues	citations for workplace safety violations ⓘ monetary penalties for noncompliance ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
legalBasis	Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	District of Columbia ⓘ
missionStatement	to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education, and assistance ⓘ
offers	10-hour OSHA training courses ⓘ 30-hour OSHA training courses ⓘ Occupational Safety and Health Administration self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: OSHA Training Institute outreach training programs ⓘ
officialLanguage	English ⓘ
parentOrganization	United States Department of Labor ⓘ
purpose	enforcement of workplace safety standards ⓘ occupational health protection ⓘ worker training and education ⓘ workplace safety regulation ⓘ
regulates	bloodborne pathogens in workplaces ⓘ confined space entry requirements ⓘ fall protection in construction ⓘ lockout/tagout of hazardous energy ⓘ machine guarding requirements ⓘ noise exposure limits in workplaces ⓘ occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals ⓘ personal protective equipment requirements ⓘ recordkeeping of workplace injuries and illnesses ⓘ respiratory protection programs ⓘ workplace safety standards in the United States ⓘ
sector	occupational safety and health ⓘ
website	https://www.osha.gov ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Secretary of Labor → hasAuthorityOver → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

HELP Committee → overseesAgency → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Mine Safety and Health Administration → cooperatesWith → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Office of the Solicitor → supports → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Occupational Safety and Health Administration → abbreviation → Occupational Safety and Health Administration self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: OSHA

Occupational Safety and Health Administration → fullName → Occupational Safety and Health Administration self-link ⓘ

Occupational Safety and Health Administration → offers → Occupational Safety and Health Administration self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: OSHA Training Institute

Office of the Solicitor of the U.S. Department of Labor → worksWith → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health → cooperatesWith → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

United States labor law → enforcedBy → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

United States nuclear energy program → regulatedBy → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 → createsAgency → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 → administeredBy → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Directorate of Enforcement Programs → partOf → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Directorate of Enforcement Programs → worksWith → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

this entity surface form: OSHA Regional Offices

Directorate of Standards and Guidance → partOf → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Directorate of Standards and Guidance → collaboratesWith → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

this entity surface form: OSHA Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management

Directorate of Training and Education → partOf → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Directorate of Training and Education → targetAudience → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

this entity surface form: OSHA compliance officers

Directorate of Training and Education → parentOrganization → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Directorate of Training and Education → program → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

this entity surface form: OSHA Training Institute

Directorate of Training and Education → program → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

this entity surface form: OSHA Training Institute Education Centers

Directorate of Construction → parentOrganization → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Directorate of Construction → partOf → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

this entity surface form: OSHA national office

Title 29 → administeredBy → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

subject surface form: Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations

Title 29 → enforcedBy → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

subject surface form: Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations

Commissioner of Labor of North Carolina → collaboratesWith → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

this entity surface form: federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration

U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration hazardous waste operations and emergency response standards → regulatingAuthority → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration hazardous waste operations and emergency response standards → enforcedBy → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health → heads → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas → hasSafetyRegulationJurisdiction → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ

National Response Team → hasMember → Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ