The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a U.S. government agency responsible for ensuring safe and healthy working conditions for employees. Established in 1970, OSHA sets and enforces standards, provides training, and offers resources to help employers maintain a safe workplace.
OSHA's mission is to prevent work-related injuries, illnesses, and fatalities by promoting safe practices and compliance with safety regulations. The agency conducts inspections, investigates complaints, and collaborates with various stakeholders to improve workplace safety across diverse industries.