Question

A construction company provides hard hats to employees working at a construction site. This measure taken by the company for its employees is a provision under the _____.

Answer 1

Answer:

Occupational safety and health act

Explanation:

Occupational safety and health act was enacted to ensure an improved and safer workplace . The origin is traced to the USA , but now adopted across most nation of the world.

It sets specific guidelines and also monitor compliance to this guidelines at work sites.

its four basic rights are

1. Right to reject unsafe work
2. Right to participate in the workplace health and safety
3. right to know
4. Right to be informed about dangers in workplace.                                               Provision of personal protective equipment is a key provision under this act

Answer 2

Answer:

d. Occupational Safety and Health Act.

Explanation:

When a company provides necessary instruments for the safety of employees in carrying out their tasks, this means a provision of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

This is a US labor law that was enacted in 1970 and governs federal occupational health and safety law in the private sector and the federal government in the United States.

The main objective of this law is to ensure that the employer offers adequate protection to employees exposed to unhealthy working conditions, stress, excessive noise levels, exposure to toxic products, mechanical hazards, etc.