"… than six months in prison and a maximum fine of $10,000, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. Under environmental law, knowingly exposing someone to hazardous …"

"… data reviewed by the AFL-CIO, only 79 cases have been prosecuted under the Occupational Safety and Health Act in the past 40 years; the defendants served a combined 89 months in prison …"

"… en OSHA is informed of a potential hazard — will trigger a visit from an enforcement official.Though OSHA often uses special enforcement programs to target particularly …"

"… that reality continues to drive the work of the Labor Department. When the Occupational Safety and Health Act was passed in 1970, the National Safety Council estimated that 14,000 work …"

"… time, on private property. There’s an invisibility element.”Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, American workers are entitled to “safe and healthful” conditi …"

"… say, 'We need to do the whole place.' "Burros, crabs…and peopleUnder the Occupational Safety and Health Act, a willful safety violation that causes the death of a worker is a misdeme …"

"… ts undertaken by an individual employee.”Problems in the statesUnder the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, states that choose to regulate workplace health and safety must e …"

"… o case, employers in America are rarely prosecuted for worker deaths. The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 is exceptionally weak when it comes to criminal penalties. An empl …"