[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 40, Volume 27] [Revised as of July 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 40CFR311.2] [Page 394] TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED) PART 311_WORKER PROTECTION--Table of Contents Sec. 311.2 Definition of employee. Employee in Sec. 311.1 is defined as a compensated or non- compensated worker who is controlled directly by a State or local government, as contrasted to an independent contractor.