Example sentences of "safety and health [noun] " in BNC.

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1 fire prevention and safety and health rules ;
2 ‘ Exhausting physical effort , excessive heat , hazardous safety and health conditions have been far less points of attention ( and redress ) than in the American steel industry , and at least straight-time workers endure a high measure of personal … coercion ( speed-up in one word ) by supervision ’ ( Herding , 1972 , pp. 329–30 ) .
3 In 1970 the US passed the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Clean Air Amendments .
4 Proposals made thus far in this respect include protection at work for pregnant women or those who have already given birth ; pro rata equation of the rights of ‘ a-typical ’ ( part-time seasonal and temporary ) workers with those of full-time workers ; working hours ; establishment of European works councils [ see pp. 45 — 6 ] ; proof of employment contract ; and minimum safety and health requirements at temporary or mobile work sites , such as construction sites and safety signs in the workplace .
5 The Japanese Industrial Safety and Health Association has awarded its safety certificate to Eastern Petroleum ( SHARQ ) for reaching five million work-hours without accidents resulting in a lost-time injury .
6 Several years ago , the Occupational Safety and Health Administration held hearings on the problem of identifying and classifying potential carcinogens .
7 On 7 June 1972 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) issued a standard on asbestos exposure at work which took effect over a four-year period to 1 July 1976 .
8 In America , there are the Occupational Safety and Health Administration , the Food and Drug Administration , Fair Employment Practices Commission , Securities and Exchange Commission , the Environmental Protection Agency .
9 The decisions of bodies like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration tilted towards business and against labour and Reagan used the appointment power to bring about similar results at the National Labor Relations Board .
10 Investigators from the Mine Safety and Health Administration ( MSHA ) report that in many cases dust had been vacuumed or blown out of sampling devices prior to being sent to inspectors .
11 Director of Safety and Quality Richard Killick received the award on behalf of the Chief Executive at the RoSPA International Safety and Health Exhibition in Birmingham .
12 The borough council is to visit up to 1,500 business premises in the town to check safety and health standards .
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