Health and Safety Acts in the UK Construction Industry
Construction work is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world, and the UK is no exception. Every year, many construction workers suffer serious injuries or even death while working on building sites. The UK government has introduced a number of health and safety acts to protect construction workers and ensure that building sites […]
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 sought to make work safer and protect the physical well-being of workers. It created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration within the Department of Labor to oversee its provisions. The Act sets forth safety standards and procedures that employers must […]