United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration

United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA),

n.pr a unit of the U.S. Department of Labor, created to develop and promulgate occupational safety and health standards, develop and issue regulations, conduct investigations and inspections to determine the status of compliance with safety and health standards and regulations, and issue citations and propose penalties for noncompliance with safety and health standards and regulations.

United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

n.pr a compendium officially recognized by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act that contains the descriptions, uses, strengths, and standards of purity for selected drugs.