Partner Agencies
While OSHA administers the whistleblower provisions of more than 20 different laws, other agencies enforce the substantive provisions of the laws other than the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. OSHA refers to these other agencies as “partner agencies.”
| WHISTLEBLOWER LAW | PARTNER AGENCY |
|---|---|
| Affordable Care Act (ACA) | Employee Benefits Security Administration |
| Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) | Financial Crimes Enforcement Network at the Department of Treasury |
| Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Clean Air Act (CAA) | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (CFPA) | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |
| Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) | Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act (CAARA) | Antitrust Division at the Department of Justice |
| Energy Reorganization Act (ERA) | Nuclear Regulatory Commission Department of Energy |
| FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) | Food & Drug Administration |
| Federal Railroad Safety Act (FRSA) | Federal Railroad Administration |
| Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) | Environmental Protection Agency |
| International Safe Container Act (ISCA) | U.S. Coast Guard |
| Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| National Transit Systems Security Act (NTSSA) | Federal Transit Administration |
| Pipeline Safety Improvement Act (PSIA) | Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
| Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) | Securities and Exchange Commission |
| Seaman's Protection Act (SPA) | U.S. Coast Guard |
| Solid Waste Disposal Act (SWDA) | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Surface Transportation Assistance Act (STAA) | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| Taxpayer First Act (TFA) | Internal Revenue Service |
| Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR21) | Federal Aviation Administration |