United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2879 (105th)
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.
Introduced
7 November 1997
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Summary
Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to revise requirements for issuance of citations to employers for violations of certain standards, rules, orders, or regulations. Exempts from citation for such a violation any employer who: (1) has no employees exposed to the violation; and (2) has not created the condition that caused the violation or assumed responsibility for ensuring compliance by other employers on the work site.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 November 1997
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Introduced in House · EN · 7 November 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 November 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2879
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2879