Workplace Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a U.S. government agency responsible for ensuring safe and healthy working conditions for employees. It sets and enforces standards, provides training, and offers resources to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses. OSHA conducts inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and can issue fines for violations. Its mission is to promote safety awareness and protect workers' rights, helping to create safer work environments across various industries. By doing so, OSHA aims to reduce workplace hazards and improve overall employee well-being.