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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_28_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to the Rule of Two Provision in Federal Acquisition Regulation
- Date:
- 1984-01-01
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0012
- 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:
- 1984-01-06
- Creator:
- English, Glenn Lee, 1940-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of the Grain Handling Industry: Proposed OSHA Regulations
- Date:
- 1984-01-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- 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_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)
![["Glenn English, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, disagrees with OMB Director David Stockman's comments on farm aid, believing that agriculture is being unfairly targeted for budget cuts. He values input from constituents like Jack Freeman and encourages continued communication on important issues. Some constituents are upset with Stockman, while others agree with him."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to the Rule of Two Provision in Federal Acquisition Regulation")
![["The document includes letters from grain handling facility managers to Representative Glenn English expressing concerns about proposed OSHA regulations. The managers believe the regulations are unnecessary, costly, and may detract from effective safety practices already in place. They request that Representative English contact OSHA on their behalf to address their objections. The National Grain and Feed Association also opposes the proposed regulations, stating that the industry has already implemented effective safety measures without the need for specific OSHA standards."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding O.S.H.A. Proposals for Grain Handling Facilities")
![["Various grain handling facilities in Oklahoma have expressed concerns about proposed OSHA regulations that they feel are unnecessary, ineffective, and costly. They have contacted Congressman Glenn English to urge him to use his influence to prevent the adoption of these rules. The facilities estimate significant initial and annual costs to comply with the regulations, which they believe will not improve safety. They have sent comments to OSHA and requested Congressman English to also contact OSHA on their behalf."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of the Grain Handling Industry: Proposed OSHA Regulations")
![["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")
