USA and Russia: Occupational Safety & Health and Emergency Preparedness.

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USA and Russia : Occupational Safety Health and Emergency Preparedness

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USA and Russia : Occupational Safety Health and Emergency Preparedness

Introduction

This serves as a research that tends to compare and even contrasts the United States of America 's occupational and Safety effort as well as its Emergency preparedness compared to that of Russia 's . In to further comprehend and be knowledgeable about the differences or similarities of the said two countries about

the , this tends to identify certain organizations of both the countries which are responsible for safety and health

Through this research , there are also important facts about the most or primary occupation in both America and Russia , and explained here is whether the said major occupations provide a certain law or policy that will respond for the possible accidents that might occur during the working hours . In addition to this , statistics for the most type of accident that occurs in a certain job such as injuries , fatalities , and property damage are stated to serve as an evidence of the country 's safety effectiveness

The main goal of this is to elaborate the differences of America from Russia when it comes to providing for safety and identify which country provides more effective organization , system , and /or legislative policy regarding with the occupational safety response

USA 's Safety Health and Emergency Preparedness

In the year 2003 , a new legislation was imposed and enforced in to avoid the hazardous substances that could largely affect human 's health . The act was known as the Canadian Environmental Protection Act or CEPA 1999 ADDIN EN .CITE CCOHS3CCOHSNew regulations require emergency plans for hazardous substances 2007October 19 2007http /www .ccohs .ca /newsletters /hsreport /issues /2004 /04 /ezine .html (CCOHS , 2007

America has different organizations that are responsible for the safety and health of the country . Each of the organizations responds depending on different situation or different health and safety problems which made it more organized and more effective for them to easily manage any certain occupational hazard . Elaborated below are the USA 's health and safety organizations

American Industrial Hygiene Association or AIHA

This organization is the one responsible for recognition , evaluation and control management of any environmental factors that comes from within or out of the working place which may result into certain physical injuries , illness , and even those factors that might affect or impact the worker 's wellbeing ADDIN EN .CITE HSE3HSEOrganisations2007October 19 2007http /www .hse .g ov .uk /org /usa .htm (HSE , 2007

International Society for Fall Protection or ISFP

The goal of this organization is to disseminate knowledge regarding on how to be prepared on possible heights accidents . They are the ones who provide information in the field where fall protection is a primary need of information . This organization place the heights safety information through publishing it or conducting seminars for them to share the safety information...