9) LEGAL RIGHTS OF WORKERS
Trainee Objectives
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
State Plans
Responsibilities of Individuals
Competent Person
Employees
Legal Rights of Workers
Employee Representative
Review Standards and Regulations
Access to Medical Exposure Records
Request Safety and Health Hazard Information
Review Log and Summary of Occupational Injuries (Form 200)
Request an OSHA Inspection
Help the OSHA Compliance Officer
Observe Monitoring and Examine Results
Contest the Abatement Period
Contact the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Have Knowledge of Standard Variances
Report Imminent Danger
Refuse Dangerous Work
Report Safety and Health Hazards
Exercise their OSHA Rights
File a Discrimination Complaint
Compensation
Workers’ Compensation
Personal Injury Actions (Toxic Tort)
The Role of Unions and OSHA
Unions
OSHA
Health and Safety Liability
Employers
Workers
Assignment Sheet