29 U.S.C. § 673

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(a) Development and maintenance of program of collection, compilation, and analysis; employments subject to coverage; scope

In order to further the purposes of this chapter, the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall develop and maintain an effective program of collection, compilation, and analysis of occupational safety and health statistics. Such program may cover all employments whether or not subject to any other provisions of this chapter but shall not cover employments excluded by section 653 of this title. The Secretary shall compile accurate statistics on work injuries and illnesses which shall include all disabling, serious, or significant injuries and illnesses, whether or not involving loss of time from work, other than minor injuries requiring only first aid treatment and which do not involve medical treatment, loss of consciousness, restriction of work or motion, or transfer to another job.

(b) Authority of Secretary to promote, encourage, or engage in programs, make grants, and grant or contract for research and investigationsTo carry out his duties under subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary may—(1) promote, encourage, or directly engage in programs of studies, information and communication concerning occupational safety and health statistics;(2) make grants to States or political subdivisions thereof in order to assist them in developing and administering programs dealing with occupational safety and health statistics; and(3) arrange, through grants or contracts, for the conduct of such research and investigations as give promise of furthering the objectives of this section.(c) Federal share for grants

The Federal share for each grant under subsection (b) of this section may be up to 50 per centum of the State’s total cost.

(d) Utilization by Secretary of State or local services, facilities, and employees; consent; reimbursement

The Secretary may, with the consent of any State or political subdivision thereof, accept and use the services, facilities, and employees of the agencies of such State or political subdivision, with or without reimbursement, in order to assist him in carrying out his functions under this section.

(e) Reports by employers

On the basis of the records made and kept pursuant to section 657(c) of this title, employers shall file such reports with the Secretary as he shall prescribe by regulation, as necessary to carry out his functions under this chapter.

(f) Supersedure of agreements between Department of Labor and States for collection of statistics

Agreements between the Department of Labor and States pertaining to the collection of occupational safety and health statistics already in effect on the effective date of this chapter shall remain in effect until superseded by grants or contracts made under this chapter.

(Pub. L. 91–596, § 24, Dec. 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 1614; Pub. L. 96–88, title V, § 509(b), Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 695.)Editorial NotesReferences in Text

The effective date of this chapter, referred to in subsec. (f), means the effective date of Pub. L. 91–596, Dec. 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 1590, which is 120 days after Dec. 29, 1970, see section 34 of Pub. L. 91–596, set out as an Effective Date note under section 651 of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related SubsidiariesChange of Name

“Secretary of Health and Human Services” substituted for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” in subsec. (a) pursuant to section 509(b) of Pub. L. 96–88 which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 20, Education.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 14 cases, 1976–2019 · leading case: Am. Acad. Pediatrics v. Food & Drug Admin., 379 F. Supp. 3d 461 (D. Maryland 2019).

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Am. Acad. Pediatrics v. Food & Drug Admin., 379 F. Supp. 3d 461 (D. Maryland 2019). “" 29 U.S.C. § 673 (a). Similarly, § 657(c)(2) mandates that OSHA " shall prescribe regulations requiring employers to maintain accurate records of, and to make periodic reports on, work-related deaths, injuries and illnesses.”

Sturm Ruger Co Inc v. Chao, Elaine, 300 F.3d 867 (D.C. Cir. 2002). “29 U.S.C. § 673 (e). Sturm Ruger did not dispute that OSHA had satisfied the requirement of the final clause of the section with 29 C.”

S. Pac. Transp. Co. v. Usery, 539 F.2d 386 (5th Cir. 1976). · cites it 4× “” Building on a comparison between section 4(b)(1) and 29 U.S.C. § 673 (a), which exempts “employments excluded by [section 4]” from OSHA’s statistical provisions, they argue that “employments” is equivalent to “industries” and that section 4(b)(1) therefore creates an…”

Pub. Citizen Health Rsch. Grp. v. Thorne G. Auchter, Assistant Sec'y, Occupational Saf. & Health Admin., 702 F.2d 1150 (D.C. Cir. 1983). “NIOSH is part of the Department of Health and Human Services, 29 U.S.C. § 673 , and is the research arm of OSHA.”

Pub. Citizen Health Rsch. Grp. v. Acosta, 363 F. Supp. 3d 1 (D.C. Cir. 2018). “Similarly, § 657(c)(2) mandates that OSHA "shall prescribe regulations requiring employers to maintain accurate records of, and to make periodic reports on, work-related deaths, injuries and illnesses." Id. § 657(c)(2). And § 673(e) further provides that "[o]n the basis of the…”

Am. Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Reich, 955 F. Supp. 4 (D.D.C. 1997). “29 U.S.C. § 673 (e)(emphasis added). Had OSHA proceeded in accordance with its statutory mandate, it would have been obliged to propose an appropriate regulation to implement its DCI, and plaintiffs would have been afforded an opportunity to participate in the requisite…”

Herman v. Tidewater Pac., Inc., 160 F.3d 1239 (9th Cir. 1998). · cites it 4× “” 29 U.S.C. § 673 (a). This program “may cover all employments whether or not subject to any other provisions of this chapter but shall not cover employments excluded by section 653 of this title [i.”

Sturm Ruger & Co., Inc. v. Herman, 131 F. Supp. 2d 211 (D.D.C. 2001). “Plaintiffs contention is based on Section 24(e) of the OSH Act, 29 U.S.C. § 673 (e), which provides that “[o]n the basis of the records made and kept pursuant to section [8(c) ] of this Act [ 29 U.”

Brock v. Dow Chem. U.S.A., 801 F.2d 926 (7th Cir. 1986). “” 29 U.S.C. § 673 (a); see also id. §§ 657(g)(1), 673(e).”

McLaughlin v. Kings Island, Div. of Taft Broad. Co., 849 F.2d 990 (6th Cir. 1988). “” 29 U.S.C. §§ 673 (a) and (e). Pursuant to the authority conferred by the Act, the Secretary has promulgated regulations on record keeping and report *993 ing of occupational injuries and illnesses.”

Ohio Mfrs.' Ass'n v. City of Akron, 628 F. Supp. 623 (N.D. Ohio 1986). “§ 667 (c)(6) (1982) (an approved state plan must assure the Secretary that *630 the state will establish an occupational safety and health program protecting employees of political subdivisions); 29 U.S.C. § 673 (b)(2) (1982) (Secretary may make grants to political subdivisions…”

Pub. Citizen Health Rsch. Grp. v. Acosta (D.D.C. 2018). “” 29 U.S.C. § 673 (a). Similarly, § 657(c)(2) mandates that OSHA “shall prescribe regulations requiring employers to maintain accurate records of, and to make periodic reports on, work-related deaths, injuries and illnesses.”

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