Tom fender has worked for a small chemical manufacturing company for the past 10 years. as of late, he and the other workers have developed minor respiratory problems. they confronted management demanding proper ventilation at the factory because inhaling chemical fumes continuously could prove fatal. if management does not respond to their demands, they could sue the company under the

The correct answer is Occupational Safety and Health Act.

Explanation:

The United States is formed as a federal state composed of 50 states and the District of Columbia, in which there is the particularity that each of them has its own legislative powers; that is to say, that the legislative faculty will be distributed between the Federal Government and the different States, being the Federal legislation of obligatory fulfillment in all the States and the state one at the level of the State that promulgates it.

Based on this particularity, we see that the occupational health and safety legislation derives from a Federal Law, the Occupational Health Law (OSH Act of 1970) which establishes in its wording the obligation of companies to comply with the requirements of safety and health and to provide a workplace free of hazards.

As of the Act, and as a development of this General Law and at the federal level, currently known as Standards 29-CFR are in force: different written standards for specific industries, such as the following:

As a peculiarity, it is worth mentioning that within each of these standards all of the applicable legislation on occupational safety and health is included (unlike other laws that have many and varied legal texts depending on the different thematic).

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