The Alliance for the Polyurethanes Industry (API) formed an alliance today with federal offices of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in Illinois, Ohio and Wisconsin, and state plan OSHAs in Indiana, Michigan and Minnesota.

The Alliance for the Polyurethanes Industry (API (Application Programming Interface) A language and message format used by an application program to communicate with the operating system or some other control program such as a database management system (DBMS) or communications protocol. ) formed an alliance today with federal offices of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. agency established (1970) in the Dept. of Labor (see Labor, United States Department of) to develop and enforce regulations for the safety and health of workers in businesses that are engaged in interstate (OSHA OSHA
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a branch of the US Department of Labor responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace. ) in Illinois, Ohio and Wisconsin, and state plan OSHAs in Indiana, Michigan and Minnesota. This establishes a cooperative relationship that will focus on reducing and preventing exposures of diisocyanates.

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Title Annotation:	Contracts, licenses
Publication:	Rubber World
Date:	Aug 1, 2005
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