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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Critique of OSHA Regulations and Education/Welfare Funding
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- OSHA Extends Public Comment Period on Proposed Safety Regulation for Servicing Single Piece Tire Rims
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Secretary Donovan Announces Major Reduction in Paperwork for Employers in Certain Industries
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Economics and Public Finance, Monetary policy--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Title: Improving Federal Occupational Safety and Health: President Reagan's Initiative
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Clarification of OSHA Exemption for Farms and Small Businesses
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Title: Inquiry Regarding Representation Before the OSHA Review Commission
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- OSHA Lifts Partial Stay on Records Access Rule for Construction Workers
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- OSHA Requests Comments on Review of Cotton Dust Standard
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- OSHA Seeks Public Input on Concrete Construction Standards
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Navajo Nation and OSHA Partner for On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Agreement
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document discusses the growing trend of federal bureaucracies in Washington issuing regulations that impact American farmers. It specifically mentions the Department of Labor and OSHA attempting to regulate certain aspects of farming practices. The author, Glenn English, highlights the efforts made to prevent these regulations from being implemented and argues against the overreach of these government agencies."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0004.jpg "Critique of OSHA Regulations and Education/Welfare Funding")
![["Secretary of Labor Raymond J. Donovan announced a major reduction in paperwork for nearly half a million employers, exempting them from maintaining on-the-job injury and illness forms required by OSHA. Industries shown to be least hazardous will be exempt, including retail trades, finance, insurance, real estate, and service industries. The exemption is based on establishments falling within certain criteria and not being targeted for general schedule inspections. The aim is to reduce unnecessary forms and alleviate federal burdens on employers."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0002.jpg "OSHA Extends Public Comment Period on Proposed Safety Regulation for Servicing Single Piece Tire Rims")
![["In fiscal year 1982, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducted 61,225 workplace inspections, focusing on more potentially dangerous worksites. The number of inspections increased from the previous year, with over 80% concentrated in high hazard worksites. OSHA's efforts may lead to decreased job injury and illness rates. Inspections in construction sites, the most hazardous industry, were also emphasized."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0003.jpg "Secretary Donovan Announces Major Reduction in Paperwork for Employers in Certain Industries")
![["A Congressman has forwarded a letter from a constituent complaining about treatment by OSHA to the Department of Labor. In response, OSHA announces expedited action to propose a rule on hoisting workers by crane following a recent fatal accident in Florida. The proposed rule will be part of a larger standard on cranes and will be reviewed by the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health. The accident in Tampa stadium is still under investigation."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0010.jpg "Title: Improving Federal Occupational Safety and Health: President Reagan's Initiative")
![["The document is from Glenn English, a member of the United States House of Representatives, to Benjamin L. Brown of the United States Department of Labor regarding a complaint from Frank D. Greer about representation before the OSHA Review Commission. Greer, an administrator at the Oklahoma Construction Advancement Foundation, raised concerns about the requirement for a representative to be a member of the firm cited or an attorney-at-law. English is seeking clarification on the issue and requesting information on alternative options for representation before the commission."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0008.jpg "Clarification of OSHA Exemption for Farms and Small Businesses")
![["Tim Hight, a factory representative, wrote to Congressman Glen English expressing concerns about OSHA's proposed noise standard for business and industry. Hight believes the regulations are impractical and costly, and that they would have a negative impact on industry and consumers. He also questions the necessity of the proposed standard and urges English to consider the potential consequences."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0009.jpg "Title: Inquiry Regarding Representation Before the OSHA Review Commission")
![["The Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced a new targeting policy for safety inspections, based on lost workday injury rates in high hazard industries. Firms with good safety records may be excluded from inspections, while those with high injury rates or inaccurate injury records will be targeted. Inspectors will use injury data to determine the need for full-scale safety inspections, with potential fines for falsification of records. The new policy is outlined in OSHA Program Directive CPL 2.25B."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0024.jpg "OSHA Lifts Partial Stay on Records Access Rule for Construction Workers")
![["The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the American Electronics Association (AEA) have agreed to collaborate on developing job safety and health programs for the United States electronics industry. The agreement, signed in 1982, aims to improve worker protection and will focus on controlling potential hazards such as fire protection, electrical hazards, and chemical exposures. The projects will primarily benefit small businesses in the industry and will be funded and implemented by AEA, with OSHA providing expertise and assistance. The agreement is set to begin in April and expire in September, unless extended by mutual consent."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0029.jpg "OSHA Requests Comments on Review of Cotton Dust Standard")
![["OSHA is seeking comments on its cotton dust standard to review and strengthen it. They are considering factors such as court decisions, new health data, and problems with dust measuring devices. The standard limits worker exposure to cotton dust and includes provisions for engineering controls, work practices, respirators, and more. OSHA is specifically seeking comments on health risks in nontextile industries and may add an \"action level\" to the standard. They are also interested in data on engineering controls and provisions for small businesses. Comments should be submitted by March 26 to the OSHA Docket Officer in Washington, D.C."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0028.jpg "OSHA Seeks Public Input on Concrete Construction Standards")
![["The Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH) will hold a meeting on January 12, 1983, in Washington, D.C. The agenda includes various topics related to federal occupational safety and health, such as the appointment of federal representatives, election of vice chairman, and consideration of the federal accident reporting system. Written data, views, and comments are welcomed, as well as requests to make oral presentations. All materials and requests must be received by January 7, 1983."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0033.jpg "Navajo Nation and OSHA Partner for On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Agreement")