July 2, 1980 Follow all relevant OSHA safety and health standards. "The chemical and physical hazards which characterize modern industry are not the problem of a single employer, a single industry, nor a single state jurisdiction. 242-46. 2023 Compliancy Group LLC. The Labor Department would help interested States to develop their own programs in lieu of the Federal one. 9. The agency significantly increased its Susan Harwood grant program to enable nonprofit groups to provide safety and health training for employers and employees. [CDATA[/* >