United States · Bill · S
S. 1486 (96th)
Occupational Safety and Health Amendments of 1979
Introduced
12 July 1979
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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Summary
Occupational Safety and Health Amendments of 1979 - Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to exempt farms or non-hazardous businesses with ten or less employees from coverage under such Act. Defines "non-hazardous business" as any business with an occupational injury incidence rate not exceeding seven percent.
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summary · EN · 12 July 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/1486
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