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State Worker Safety Plans: "The Good, The Bad And The Ugly"

Photo courtesy of Evelyn Hinton

  Twenty-eight states and territories regulate workplaces themselves, rather than defer to the feds. Some of these programs are effective; others, like Kentucky's, fall short.

 

Read this story, part of the series Fatal Flaws, an investigation by the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting, the Ohio Valley ReSource, and The Center for Public Integrity.

 

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