Industry Opposition to Proposed OSHA Regulations for Grain-Handling Facilities
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_16_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Industry Opposition to Proposed OSHA Regulations for Grain-Handling Facilities
- Date Created:
- 1984-07-03
- EDTF:
- 1984-07-03
- Creator:
- Nickles, Donald Lee (Don), 1948-
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55
- Description:
- The document includes correspondence between Congressman Glenn English and OSHA regarding proposed regulations for grain handling facilities. Mr. C. Eldon Damron of Fisher Grain, Inc. expressed concerns and objections to the proposed changes, specifically regarding belt alignment, motion detectors, and grates. OSHA responded by acknowledging the concerns and stating that they are considering alternatives and modifications to the proposed standard. The Congressman urged OSHA to consider the objections carefully and work towards enhancing safety without causing unnecessary stress in the industry.
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress, Flood control
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 10 Pages
