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HRCI Exam PHR Topic 1 Question 43 Discussion
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Question #: 43
Topic #: 1
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Topic #: 1
As an HR Professional you must be familiar with several acts of congress, laws, and regulations that address risks in the workplace. Which of the following laws was the first to establish consistent safety standards for workers?
Suggested Answer:
C
The Occupational Safety and Health Act, 1970, was the first law to address occupational safety risks in the workplace. This act is also known as OSHA.
Answer option B is incorrect. The USA Patriot Act, 2001, addresses national security against terrorism.
Answer option A is incorrect. The Mine Safety and Health Act, 1977, addresses safety specifically of workers in mines.
Answer option D is incorrect. Homeland Security Act, 2002, addresses awareness and prevention for American's security.
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