AN ACT relating to occupational safety and health.

This law updates Kentucky's workplace safety rules by limiting state safety regulators from enforcing standards stricter than federal requirements and adding new procedural rules for workplace inspections and violation citations. It sets time limits for filing complaints and issuing citations, requires citations to clearly identify the rule that was violated, and allows employees or their representatives to participate in workplace safety inspections. Employers and workers now have clearer timelines and processes when workplace safety disputes…

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