LA Times Crossword · 16-Across · 4 letters
On-the-job protection org. LA Times Crossword clue
Editorially reviewed September 3, 2026
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Use the four initials of the U.S. workplace-safety agency.
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Why this is the right reference
OSHA is the four-letter workplace protection organization requested. The abbreviated “org.” signals an agency acronym.
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The job-safety context and abbreviation marker point to a federal agency acronym.
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OSHA is the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which sets and enforces workplace safety standards.
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16-Across in LA Times Crossword puzzle for September 3, 2026.
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