Labor: health and safety; revisions to the occupational safety and health act; provide for. Amends title & secs. 4, 13, 14, 14a, 14e 14f, 14j, 14n, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 35, 36, 37, 41, 45, 46, 52, 54, 55, 56, 63, 65 & 91 of 1974 PA 154 (MCL 408.1004 et seq.) & repeals sec. 1035a of 1974 PA 154 (MCL 408.1035a).
referred to Committee on Government Operations
Summary
The bill amends dozens of sections of Michigan’s Occupational Safety and Health Act, clarifying terms such as asbestos, construction work, and domestic employment. It gives the Department of Labor and the Department of Public Health shared responsibility for enforcing workplace safety and health rules, and requires annual coordination reports to the legislature. The changes also incorporate existing federal OSHA standards as Michigan law.
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