...toxic materials or harmful physical agents . . . shall set the standard which most adequately ensures, to the extent feasible, on the basis of the best available...such standard for the period of his working life, (emphasis added) These words appear to set out a rule, requiring the Secretary to issue regulations...

...standards dealing with toxic materials or harmful physical agents under this subsection, (the secretary) shall set the standard which most adequately assures,...impairment of health or functional capacity even if such mals eröffnet wurde, erhöhte sich die Zahl der Stellungnahmen auf insges. mehr als 275, die Stellungnahmen...

...that: . no miner will suffer material impairment of health or functional capacity even if such miner has regular exposure to the hazard dealt with by such standard for the period of his working life. In place of the current standard-setting process, HR 1834 would substitute a rigid, costly, and time-consuming...

...other requirements, the OSH Act states that OSHA must establish standards dealing with toxic materials [which] most adequately assures, to the extent feasible,...such employee has regular exposure to the hazard. In addition to the attainment of the highest degree of health and safety protection for the employee,...

...direct result of rule-making activity. The Act requires OSHA to develop health standards that "ensure to the extent feasible, on the basis of the best available...if such employee has regular exposure to the hazard . . . for the period of his working life." Thus, OSHA has a fundamental responsibility under the Act...

...6(b)(5) directs the secretary, in promoting the health and safety standard for toxic materials, to "set the standard which most adequately assures, to...material impairment of health or functional capacity . . . ." The court noted that, in the government's view, section 3(a)'s definition of the term "standard"...

...toxic chemicals, to prescribe the standard that "most adequately assures, to the extent feasible . . . that no employee will suffer material impairment of...if such employee has regular exposure to the hazard ... for the period of his working life." Union representatives claimed that the instruction obliged...

...6(b)(5) requires standards for toxic materials and harmful physical agents to be set at a level that "most adequately assures, to the extent feasible,...such standard for the period of his working life." The process used by the OSHA for setting PELs typically involves Advisory Committees that are called...

...provides, in part, that: The Secretary, in promulgating standards dealing with toxic materials or harmful physical agents under this subsection, shall set the...best available evidence, that no employee will suffer impairment of health or functional capacity even if such employee has regular exposure to the hazard...

...and costs of its regulatory actions. Section 6(b)5 instructed the secretary of labor to promulgate the standard "which most adequately assures, to the...material impairment of health or functional capacity." The phrase "to the extent feasible" opened the door to objections from businesses that interpreted...