Building an 'agency of influence'

Article Abstract:

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) role is to promote prevention of major chemical accidents. Carolyn Merritt who joined the board as chairman and CEO in August 2002 discusses her plans for moving the agency forward in fulfilling its congressional mandate.

Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Interview, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Chief executive officers, Control, Administrative agencies, Government agencies, Chemical spills, Merritt, Carolyn

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Going global

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The emergence of Globally Harmonized System (GHS), which classifies and labels chemicals, is discussed. The details of significant role played by GHS in improved worker safety, public health and environmental protection are also discussed.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Chemicals & Allied Products, Chemical Manufacturing, Public Health Care, CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS, Administration of Public Health Programs, Health Programs-Total Govt, Administration of Human Resource Programs, Health Programs, Editorial, Forecasts and trends, Chemicals, Market trend/market analysis, Public health, Labeling, Environmental protection, Environmental issue

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Wrestling with a citation

Article Abstract:

Employer's problems in implementing Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) intended to check the occupational safety standards of employees are discussed. Scope of OSH Act is discussed.

General services, Safety and security measures, Workers

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