Dangerous Beauty – – National Parks Work With Fed-OSHA to Become Safer Workplaces

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK -- Two ambitious plans are crossing paths, so to speak, at this celebrated preserve. The first seeks to rebuild trails, bridges and roads devastated by floods in the winter of 1997. The second seeks to protect employees from the effects of those rebuilding efforts. Yosemite, one of the granddaddies of the National Park system, has the highest lost-time case rate (LTCR) among federal parks. The National Park Service (NPS), ov