Exemption for small agricultural operations under OSHA rules
For fiscal year 1977 covering October 1976 to September 1977 farms and other enterprises defined as agricultural operations with zero or few employees were exempt from all Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements.
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Farm safety rules cited by extension engineer
Charles Holen of New Mexico State University notes that small firms face exemptions from civil penalties for non serious first instance violations. He cites OSHA inspection rules based on worker counts, saying inspectors may refrain if there are 10 or fewer workers but must inspect if more than 10. The Observer reports February 3, 1977.
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New Mexico State University
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OSHA limits offered relief to small firms and farms
OSHA restrictions aimed to ease burdens for small operations. The agency estimates that about 87.5 percent of U S farms have ten or fewer employees.
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Copies Are Valuable for Taxes This Tax Season
Extension farm management specialist Gene Ott of New Mexico State University urges taxpayers to keep copies of all supporting tax documents. Records support proof for IRS inquiries, depreciation calculations, and future benefits, and can be requested from the IRS for a small fee.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Gene Ott
Mexico State University
Ott
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