Alaska § 18.60.075 - Safe employment.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 18.60.075 — Safe employment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18.60.075. Safe employment.
(a) An employer shall do everything necessary to protect the life, health, and safety of employees, including (1) complying with all occupational safety and health standards and regulations adopted by the department;
(2) furnishing and prescribing the use of suitable protective equipment, safety devices, and safeguards as are prescribed for the work and workplace;
(3) adopting and prescribing control or technological procedures, and monitoring and measuring employee exposure in connection with hazards, as may be necessary for the protection of employees; and
(4) furnishing to each employee employment and a place of employment that are free from recognized hazards that, in the opinion of the commissioner, are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to the employees.
(b) An employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all regulations issued under AS 18.60.010 — 18.60.105 that are applicable to the employee's own actions and conduct.
(c) [Repealed, § 9 ch 72 SLA 1973.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 18.60.075
What does Alaska Statutes § 18.60.075 cover?
Section 18.60.075 ("Safe employment.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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