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SAN DIEGO — U.S.-based lawn care company Lawn Love has issued a report ranking the 2024 Safest States for Outdoor Workers, which concluded that Washington state protects its outdoor workers the best while Arkansas is the least progressive.

Twenty-one states have prepared their own OSHA-approved state safety plans, protecting both private and government employees. Eight states require 10-hour or 30-hourStatistics show about 2,000 deaths and 170,000 injuries result each year from laboring in extreme heat in the U.S. Texas ranks 43rd in union membership with 4.5 per cent of laborers with union representation. The Lone Star State also has the lowest share of workers with health insurance and claims the 12th highest number of severe work-related injuries per 100,000 residents.

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