Welding inspection exams - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the major engineering fields? - answer-Civil Mechanical Electrical Aerospace Structural What major functions do engineers perform? - answer-1. Research- making new discoveries and finding uses 2. Development- production of a function able device/ process 3. Design- optimizing/ making easier to produce/ improving performance 4. Production/Testing- mass production + quantity control 5. Construction- Production on a site 6. Operations- managing facilities and networks 7. Sales...

Creation of OSHA OSH Act of 1970 Since 1970 workplace fatalities have been cut by more than 60% Since 1970 occupational injury and illness rates have declined by 40% U.S. employment has more than doubled to >115M workers at 7.2M worksites 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire NYC, killed 146/500 employees No fire escapes President Roosevelt's New Deal 1930's increased gov role in safety OSH Act 12/29/1970 Nixon signed Enacted 4/28/1971 AKA...