2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 23, 2024  
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OSH 140 - Regulatory Environment



3.0 Credits
An introduction to various regulatory agencies and regulations including OSHA, WISHA, EPA, DOT, and MSHA. Students will review the history and political evolution of occupational regulations; examine how violations are penalized, and how regulatory agencies perform various inspections. S/U grade option.
Prerequisite Placement into ENGL& 101.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Identify the major regulatory policy agencies, including their scope and jurisdiction (e.g. OSHA, EPA, DOT, MSHA, L&I).
  2. Demonstrate an understanding of the rule making process.
  3. Describe the compliance inspection process.
  4. Research and identify sources of compliance assistance.
  5. Identify and apply regulations that affect a work environment.



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