Workers Rights and Responsibilities under the OSHAct

Workers have many rights under the OSHAct. These rights include the rights to 

Review copies of appropriate standards, rules, regulations, and requirements that the employer should have available at the workplace 

Request information from the employer on safety and health hazards in the workplace, precautions that may be taken, and procedures to be followed if an employee is involved in an accident or is exposed to toxic substances 

Access relevant worker exposure and medical records Be provided with personal protective equipment (PPE) 

File a complaint with OSHA regarding unsafe or unhealthy workplace conditions and request an inspection 

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