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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Proposed OSHA Regulations for Grain Handling Facilities
- Date:
- 1984-01-06
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- 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_0016
- 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: Letter from Glenn English
- Date:
- 1984-01-06
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress
- 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_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Extension Request for Proposed Safety Standards for Grain Handling Facilities
- Date:
- 1984-02-07
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Extension Request for Proposed Safety Standards for Grain Handling Facilities
- Date:
- 1984-02-14
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- FY 1987 Consultation Cooperative Agreement Package Information
- Date:
- 1984-02-16
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Business--United States
- 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_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_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Proposed OSHA Regulations for Grain Handling Facilities: Response from Congress
- Date:
- 1984-06-21
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
![["Glenn English, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, is writing to Ruth Knight, Chief of Legislation at O.S.H.A., on behalf of Oklahoma grain dealers who have objections to O.S.H.A. proposals affecting grain handling facilities. He is enclosing letters from the dealers expressing their concerns and urges Knight to consider them as the proposals are evaluated."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Proposed OSHA Regulations for Grain Handling Facilities")
![["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")
![["Congressman Glenn English is writing to Ms. Ruth Knight of O.S.H.A. on behalf of Oklahoma grain dealers who have concerns about O.S.H.A. proposals affecting grain handling facilities. He is enclosing letters from dealers expressing objections to the proposals and urges Knight to consider these concerns in the evaluation of the proposed changes."]](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_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding O.S.H.A. Proposals: Letter from Glenn English")
![["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")
![["The document is a correspondence between Congressman Glenn English and the United States Department of Labor regarding an extension of the comment period on OSHA's proposed standard for grain handling facilities. OSHA has extended the deadline until June 8, 1984, to allow interested parties more time to compile data and prepare responses. A hearing will also be conducted in Washington, D.C., to address specific issues raised in objections to the proposal."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Extension Request for Proposed Safety Standards for Grain Handling Facilities")
![["The document is a correspondence between Glenn English, a member of Congress, and Thomas L. George, the Coordinating Officer of Union Equity Co-Operative Exchange, regarding a request for an extension of the comment deadline for proposed safety standards for grain handling facilities. Mr. George requests an extension of the deadline to allow for a full assessment of the impact of the proposed standards on his facility. Mr. English acknowledges the request and has contacted OSHA officials to urge them to extend the deadline."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Extension Request for Proposed Safety Standards for Grain Handling Facilities")
![["The document includes correspondence between various individuals and organizations regarding concerns about OSHA policies and training programs for workers in hazardous occupations in Oklahoma. The documents discuss the need for proper training and qualifications for consultants, as well as the classification of manufacturers for the N.E.P. There is also a request for changes to Department of Labor policies and a call for participation from Representative Glenn English."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%201983-1984,%201986/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0018_thumbnail.jpg "FY 1987 Consultation Cooperative Agreement Package Information")
![["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")
![["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")
![["Glenn English, a member of Congress, received a response from Barry J. White of OSHA regarding concerns over proposed regulations for grain handling facilities. Mr. White acknowledges the concerns but does not make any commitments. OSHA will consider the economic impact on grain handling facilities during the rulemaking process."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed OSHA Regulations for Grain Handling Facilities: Response from Congress")
