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The North Carolina General Assembly in 1992 passed the first of five bills in a package designed to strengthen North Carolina's worker safety standards.
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After the worst workplace safety disaster in state history, the 1991 Hamlet chicken plant fire, the General Assembly strengthened OSHA by passing stricter laws, hiring more inspectors, and levying a non-compliance penalty on local governments.
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OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Act, was passed by Congress in 1970 and signed into law by President Nixon. This article presents information on the law's implications for North Carolina.