# Approved State Plans for Enforcement of State Standards Approval of Supplements to the Kentucky, Tennessee, Wyoming and Indiana State Plans
> **Occupational Safety and Health Administration** · Final Rule. · Published 1996-10-24 · Effective 1996-10-24 · 61 FR 55098
## Document
- **Document number:** 96-27203
- **Category:** osha-workplace-safety
- **Sub-agency:** Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 61 FR 55098
- **CFR reference:** 29 CFR 1952
- **Publication date:** 1996-10-24
- **Effective date:** 1996-10-24
## Abstract

This document gives notice of Federal approval of State Plan supplements concerning the Kentucky, Tennessee, Wyoming and Indiana Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP). These programs are modeled on the OSHA VPP, which recognize excellence in worksite safety and health. Employers participating in VPP can realize lower workers' injury rates, lower workers' compensation costs and greater employee productivity.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/10/24/96-27203/approved-state-plans-for-enforcement-of-state-standards-approval-of-supplements-to-the-kentucky)
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