Setting Guidelines for the Meat Packing Industry.
Setting Guidelines for the Meat Packing Industry Americans consume large amounts of meat. Therefore, workers in the meat packing industry have to work fast and under pressure, which contributes to the industry being a dangerous place for its employees. The owners of the meat packing industry contend that in order to make a profit its production must be fast and believe that this can be done safely. In "Meatpacking Industry Hurts Workers," numerous statistics including …
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…guidelines. These safety regulations need to be determined by OSHA rather than the employers, whose judgments are clouded by their profit motives.
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