Update industrial safety law to improve worker protections
Resolution Ordinance No. 1-13
In Plain English
The city's current industrial safety law needs updates to strengthen worker protections and clarify existing rules. Richmond has major industrial facilities including the Chevron refinery that must follow safety regulations. If approved, companies face clearer requirements and stronger enforcement of safety standards.
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7 to 0
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