When a hazard occurs that is not addressed specifically by an OSHA standard, ________.
A. the general duty clause takes effect.
B. the employer has a duty to inform OSHA so that a standard can be created.
C. OSHA quickly writes a new standard to protect employee safety.
D. the employer must use the guidelines from the most applicable existing standard.
E. the employees are not protected from this hazard.
Answer: A
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