Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter143. State Departments, Institutions, and Commissions |
Article63. State Employees Workplace Requirements Program for Safety and Health |
Part1. Executive Branch Programs |
§143-581. Program goals
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Each State agency shall establish a written program for State employee workplace safety and health. The program shall promote safe and healthful working conditions and shall be based on clearly stated goals and objectives for meeting the goals. The program shall provide managers, supervisors, and employees with a clear and firm understanding of the State's concern for protecting employees from job-related injuries and health impairment; preventing accidents and fires; planning for emergencies and emergency medical procedures; identifying and controlling physical, chemical, and biological hazards in the workplace; communicating potential hazards to employees; and assuring adequate housekeeping and sanitation.
(1991 (Reg. Sess., 1992), c. 994, s. 1.)