H.R. 2435 would amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act to provide for criminal liability for willful safety standard violations resulting in the death of contract employees.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log in to editEqual Protection for All Workers Act - Amends the wikiOccupational Safety and be the firstHealth Act to provide a detailed summaryspecifically include any individual employed under contract among employees whose deaths resulting from employers' willful violations of standards under the bill!)Act subject such employers to criminal penalties.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 7/17/2007: Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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== Points in Favor ==

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