The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is:
a. A part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
b. Responsible for creating workplace safety and health regulations
c. A research agency that identifies the causes of work-related illnesses and injuries
d. A federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services
ANS: B
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