On the recordMarch 19, 2007
OSHA's own estimates indicate that requiring employers to pay for basic personal protective equipment such as safety goggles and earplugs could prevent workers from suffering nearly 50,000 workplace injuries per year.
Tom Harkin: “OSHA's own estimates indicate that requiring employers to pay for basic personal protective equipment such as safety…”
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Discussing the importance of personal protective equipment for worker safety.
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