osha logoIn 1970 Congress passed the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, At the same time Congress created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. 

The OSH Act covers most private sector employers and their workers, in addition to some public sector employers and workers in the 50 states and certain territories and jurisdictions under federal authority. Those jurisdictions include the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Wake Island, Johnston Island, and the Outer Continental Shelf Lands as defined in the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act.

OSHA may fine you up to $12,000 for each non-compliant item on their checklist. Are you current on your MSDS/SDSs, Safety Training, and Safety Plans? Have you conducted your own workplace OSHA audit? Get in OSHA compliance with our online OSHA Compliance Program, which includes:

  • Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS) management – Access millions of MSDS/SDSs
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  • Training – Safety training for your employees 
  • Federal Regulations – Find the answers you need instantly
  • and more…