SAN DIEGO - In early March, Fed-OSHA announced that it was ending joint enforcement in North Carolina. Joseph Dear, who heads OSHA, said the state had made significant improvements in its occupational safety and health laws and had increased state funding and staffing. "The state now has the inspection resources necessary to provide effective worker protection in North Carolina," Dear said.OSHA assumed joint enforcement following the disastrous September 3, 1991, fire in a poultry plant in Hamlet
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