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"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people." Cesar Chavez |
:: Sunday, June 05, 2005 ::
Workers safety may be probed - By Jill Tucker and Sean Holstege, Tri-Valley Herald, CA
The injury would ultimately require a referral to an orthopedic specialist, physical therapy and more than two months disability leave. It ended his 20-year career with prime contractor Peter Kiewit & Sons.
Yet Bates does not appear on construction team KFM Joint Ventures Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, as required by federal OSHA standards.
The log documents the projects injury rate for incidents requiring more than basic first aid, a restriction of duty or time off work.
According to a statement from Cal-OSHA spokesman Dean Fryer, ...KFM disputes the existence of the injury, and if there is an injury, whether it is work related.------------------------------------------- posted 11:15 AM :: reference link ::
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