{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-69-69-4017","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 69, § 69-4017","heading":"On-the-job employee safety program","body":"\n\nIt is the intent of the Legislature that the promotion of safety\n\nin the workplace is a legitimate public purpose. In order to\n\nestablish a public employee benefit program to encourage safety in\n\nthe workplace, the Department of Transportation is hereby directed\n\nto establish an on-the-job employee safety program which encourages\n\nwork unit safety and reduces lost productivity and compensation\n\ncosts. In order to promote job safety in work units and provide\n\nrecognition for work units with exceptional safety records, the\n\nDepartment of Transportation is authorized to expend from monies\n\navailable in the State Highway Construction and Maintenance Fund so\n\nmuch thereof as may be necessary for the purchase of recognition\n\nawards for presentation to the members of work units or individual\n\nemployees with exceptional safety records. Recognition awards shall\n\nconsist of distinctive wearing apparel, service pins, or U.S.\n\nSavings Bonds, and other appropriate awards, the value of which\n\nshall not exceed Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) per employee, which\n\nrecognizes the safety achievement of the work unit or individual\n\nemployees.","path":["OK Code","Title 69"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os69.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"1a0119e50d24b45a95c51664bf2f9d04ab01dbdb1a107bb5c1ad90a2a38d79ff","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-69-69-4016","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-69-69-4018"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}