Overview

Mississippi is one of 26 states covered by the federal OSHA program.

Applicable Agencies

Federal OSHA
Employment Security Commission

Other Resources

OSHA's Hospital eTool
Mississippi OSHA Inspection Activity, Hospitals, 2000-2005
Application of HAZWOPER to Worksite Response and Cleanup Activities. A very useful OSHA tool that offers guidance on identifying emergency response or cleanup activities that require compliance with the agency's Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) standard. HAZWOPER governs worker safety when a hazardous material has been, or may be, released.