Title: Corporate compliance
First published: 2008
Description: Safety and health professionals face a variety of potential legal and ethical issues. As a result of changing responsibilities and new laws, professionals often find themselves in situations without guidance toward the solutions. This book provides such guidance to legal issues involving OSHA and how to avoid potential legal areas of liability if possible. Tackling safety and ethical issues head on, the text explores the area of criminal liability for individuals and corporations under the OSHA Act and state criminal codes. The author also gives methods to achieve and to maintain OSHA compliance, using specific case studies to illustrate ways to avoid or to minimize the impact of legal issues.
Subjects: Industrial safety, Law, Moral and ethical aspects, Moral and ethical aspects of Industrial safety, Nonfiction, Standards, United States, United States. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, United states, occupational safety and health administration, Industrial safety, law and legislation
Places: United States
LC classification: T55 .S3282 2008