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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A law passed by the United States Congress that created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment
Synonyms:
federal job safety law; occupational safety and health act
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("occupational safety and health act" is a kind of...):
legislation; statute law (law enacted by a legislative body)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
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