Definition of Occupational safety and health administration

1. Noun. A government agency in the Department of Labor to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Exact synonyms: Osha
Group relationships: Department Of Labor, Dol, Labor, Labor Department
Generic synonyms: Agency, Authority, Bureau, Federal Agency, Government Agency, Office

Medical Definition of Occupational safety and health administration

1. One of the U.S. Agencies responsible for regulation of biotechnology. The major law under which the agency has regulatory powers is the Occupational Safety and Health act. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Occupational Safety And Health Administration

occupational disease
occupational diseases
occupational exposure
occupational group
occupational groups
occupational hazard
occupational hazards
occupational health
occupational health nursing
occupational health services
occupational lung disease
occupational medicine
occupational name
occupational neurosis
occupational safety and health act
occupational safety and health administration (current term)
occupational spasm
occupational therapist
occupational therapists
occupational therapy
occupationally
occupationless
occupations
occupied
occupier
occupiers
occupies
occupy oneself
occupying

Literary usage of Occupational safety and health administration

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hazards Ahead: Managing Cleanup Worker Health and Safety at the Nuclear (1993)
"91 US Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, "Safety and Health Program Management Guidelines; Issuance of Voluntary ..."

2. Fingers to the Bone: United States Failure to Protect Child Farmworkers by Lee Tucker, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (2000)
"To The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), United States Department of Labor, and to "State-Plan" States • OSHA should vigorously enforce ..."

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