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Title
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The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: Its Genesis, Implementation and Impact (Including a Case Study of the Texas Gulf Coast Petrochemical Industry).
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Creator
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Anderson, Bruce McDonald, Florida Atlantic University, Zimmerer, Thomas W.
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Abstract/Description
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This thesis reviews the historical background, legislative history, implementation and impact of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. A study was conducted to determine the impact of the Act on forty-five petrochemical plants located in the Texas Gulf Coast Region. Factors surveyed included costs associated with compliance with the Act, staffing, union and employee relations, safety standards, compliance activities and Federal inspections.
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Date Issued
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1974
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PURL
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http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dt/13620
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Subject Headings
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Industrial safety--Law and legislation--United States, Industrial hygiene--Law and legislation--United States, Petroleum products
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Format
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Document (PDF)