The Basic Purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Act

question 19

Multiple Choice

The basic purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Act is to .

• A)assure every person safe and healthful working conditions and to preserve human resources
• B)to ensure state agencies provide a healthy and safe working environment for all public employees
• C)to prevent the occurrence of occupational illnesses among public employees
• D)administer the act and to set and enforce the safety and health standards that apply to almost all workers in the U.S.
• E)provide safe and healthful working conditions to self-employed persons