The Federal Poverty Threshold Is Based on the Expectation That

question 36

Multiple Choice

The Federal Poverty Threshold is based on the expectation that a family will spend about _____ of its income on food.

• A)1/2
• B)1/4
• C)1/3
• D)1/8

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Occupational Safety and Health Act

A law passed to ensure worker and workplace safety by setting and enforcing standards; oversees occupational health and safety in the United States.

OSHA

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a federal agency responsible for ensuring safe and healthful working conditions by setting and enforcing standards.

Occupational Accidents

Unexpected events that occur in the workplace resulting in injury or harm to an employee.

OSHA Representatives

Officials or inspectors from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, responsible for enforcing safety and health standards in workplaces.