The Occuptaional Safety and Health Act (OSHA) -- Drafted in the year The Amendment years started in April 15 th of 1981 with every new amendment eing added every two years, if changes are needed. -- It is an international act concerning the United States, Mexico, and other Latin countries.

Function and Environmental Issues Affected OSHA’s function is to protect the rights of employees by providing healthy working conditions, and safety to reduce death rates that occur throughout a profession OSHA sets standards and leads the way in healthy working conditions, and acceptable safe conditions in job conditions that sometimes might be dangerous. OSHA’s environmental Issues affected are very influential in a good way toward the environment. They enable many recycling movements, as well as clean air, water and environmental acts. OSHA is a positive influence when it comes to being leaders of a huge environmental clean-up project.

Agency/Group Responsible for Regulation and Enforement The U.S. Department of Labor is responsible for the Regulation and Enforcement of The Occupational Safety and Health Administration.