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Fatal Flaws: A Teenager Dies On The Job. His Family's Work Begins

By Jeff Young
Published November 13, 2018 at 11:00 AM EST
Mike and Pam Oakley, whose son Grant died in a workplace accident in November 2015.
Photo by J. Tyler Franklin
Mike and Pam Oakley, whose son Grant died in a workplace accident in November 2015.

A prosecutor thought Grant Oakley's workplace death might be grounds for a homicide charge. He turned to the state investigation for proof, and was shocked and frustrated at what he saw.

Read the investigation at fatalflaws.kycir.org.
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Jeff Young
Jeff Young is managing editor of the Ohio Valley ReSource, a journalism collaboration led by Louisville Public Media.
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