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Industrial Health And Safety: The Need For Extended Federal Regulation, J. Michael Harrison
Industrial Health And Safety: The Need For Extended Federal Regulation, J. Michael Harrison
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
It is the purpose of this article to raise and answer these questions: (1) Is the current level of injury frequency on the job unsatisfactory? (2) If so, can this level of injury frequency be reduced through more effective industrial safety regulation? (3) To what extent and for what reasons have existing regulatory programs, both public and private, succeeded in reducing frequency rates? (4) In what manner, if at all, should the Federal Government extend its regulation of industrial safety? An affirmative answer to the first two questions is preliminary to the other inquiries. It will be worthwhile to proceed …