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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding O.S.H.A. Proposals: A Letter from Glenn English
- Date:
- 1984-01-06
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding OSHA Regulations for Grain Handling Facilities
- Date:
- 1984-01-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_17_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Hazard Communication Standard Extension to Grain Industry
- Date:
- 1984-01-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Environmental Protection, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding O.S.H.A. Grain Handling Proposals
- Date:
- 1984-01-08
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Response to Proposed OSHA Regulations for Grain Handling Facilities
- Date:
- 1984-04-11
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding O.S.H.A. Proposals for Grain Handling Facilities
- Date:
- 1984-05-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to OSHA Proposals: A Letter from Union Equity Co-Op Exchange
- Date:
- 1984-06-08
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Proposed OSHA Regulations for Grain Handling Facilities
- Date:
- 1984-06-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Farmers Union President Opposes OSHA Regulations on Grain Elevators
- Date:
- 1984-07-02
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_28_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Chairman Regarding Federal Funding for Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities
- Date:
- 1985-02-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
![["The document consists of letters sent by Congressman Glenn English in response to concerns raised by various grain handling facilities regarding proposed OSHA regulations. The facilities express opposition to the regulations, stating that compliance will be costly and not necessarily improve safety. They refer to a statement by the National Grain and Feed Association outlining their objections to the proposed standards. Congressman English assures the facilities that he will contact OSHA officials to urge them to consider their objections."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%20Grain%20Elevators,%201984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding O.S.H.A. Proposals: A Letter from Glenn English")
![["The document is a correspondence between Glenn English, a member of Congress, and Barry J. White, Director of Safety Standards Programs at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Mr. English expresses concerns over proposed OSHA regulations for grain handling facilities on behalf of his constituents. Mr. White responds, acknowledging the concerns and assuring that they will be considered during the rulemaking process to minimize economic impact while enhancing safety and health for employees in the industry."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%20Grain%20Elevators,%201984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding OSHA Regulations for Grain Handling Facilities")
![["The document discusses the adoption of safety standards by the government aimed at preventing explosive grain dust accidents in grain handling facilities. These regulations, which were developed in response to previous deadly incidents, require operators to limit dust accumulations to 1/8th of an inch. Despite opposition from industry groups, the rules are expected to save lives and prevent injuries. Labor unions criticize the regulations for being politically motivated and doubt their effectiveness."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_17_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%20Grain%20Elevators,%201987-1988/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_17_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Hazard Communication Standard Extension to Grain Industry")
![["The document includes a letter from Richard Humphreys, the general manager of Farmers Grain Company, expressing concern over proposed OSHA regulations for grain handling facilities. He outlines the potential costs of compliance and believes the regulations are unnecessary and impractical. Congressman Glenn English responds, acknowledging the concerns and promising to raise them with OSHA officials. The document also includes a white paper from the National Grain and Feed Association opposing the proposed regulations and emphasizing the industry's commitment to safety through research and education programs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%20Grain%20Elevators,%201984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding O.S.H.A. Grain Handling Proposals")
![["Jimmie L. Jarrell, President of the Oklahoma Farmers Union, spoke out against proposed regulations by OSHA for the grain handling industry, stating they would burden grain elevators and wheat farmers with additional costs and red tape. He believes that existing safety conditions in Oklahoma elevators are sufficient and that the new regulations are unnecessary. Senator Don Nickles called a hearing to assess the impact of the regulations on the agriculture sector. Jarrell and other witnesses testified against the regulations, citing excessive costs for compliance."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%20Grain%20Elevators,%201984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Proposed OSHA Regulations for Grain Handling Facilities")
![["Various organizations and individuals are expressing their concerns about proposed OSHA standards for grain handling facilities. They are worried about the costs and feasibility of implementing these standards and are seeking support from Congressman Glenn English to address these issues with OSHA. The National Grain and Feed Association has also developed a position paper outlining their objections to the proposed standards. Congressman Glenn English has acknowledged these concerns and has promised to address them with OSHA officials."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%20Grain%20Elevators,%201984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding O.S.H.A. Proposals for Grain Handling Facilities")
![["The grain industry opposes proposed OSHA safety regulations for grain-handling facilities, claiming they would be ineffective in preventing fires and explosions and impose a significant economic burden. Industry witnesses argue that the regulations should be revised to reflect industry research findings and focus on developing and implementing safety procedures rather than strict government mandates."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%20Grain%20Elevators,%201984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to OSHA Proposals: A Letter from Union Equity Co-Op Exchange")
![["The document is a response from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regarding proposed regulations for grain handling facilities. The response acknowledges concerns about the economic impact of the regulations and assures that efforts will be made to minimize this impact while enhancing safety and health for employees in the industry. Congressman Glenn English received the response and passed it on to a constituent who had raised concerns about the proposed regulations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%20Grain%20Elevators,%201984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Proposed OSHA Regulations for Grain Handling Facilities")
![["The document consists of a series of letters and responses between Glenn English, a member of Congress, and various individuals and organizations regarding proposed OSHA regulations for grain handling facilities. The documents express concerns and objections to the proposed regulations and request careful consideration from OSHA officials. OSHA responds by assuring that the final standard will minimize economic impact on grain handling facilities while enhancing safety and health for employees."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%20Grain%20Elevators,%201984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Farmers Union President Opposes OSHA Regulations on Grain Elevators")
![["The document includes correspondence between the Dewey County Conservation District and United States House of Representatives members Glenn English and Wes Watkins regarding opposition to budget recommendations that would affect conservation programs. The Conservation District expresses their concerns and urges support for maintaining these programs. Representative English acknowledges the opposition and promises to work towards a fair budget package for the fiscal year."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_28_0000-Management%20and%20Budget,%201983-1985/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_28_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Chairman Regarding Federal Funding for Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities")