Alaska § 18.60.087 - Employer and employee participation in inspections.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 18.60.087 — Employer and employee participation in inspections., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18.60.087. Employer and employee participation in inspections.

 (a) A representative of the employer and a representative authorized by the employees shall be given an opportunity to accompany the representative of the department during the physical inspection of a work place for the purpose of aiding the inspection. If the authorized representative is an employee, time spent aiding the inspection shall be considered as time worked and the employee shall be compensated accordingly. When there is no authorized employee representative, there shall be consultation with a reasonable number of employees concerning matters of health and safety in the work place.

 (b) Comments relating to an employer's compliance with the provisions of AS 18.60.010 — 18.60.105 made by an employee or an employee representative to the representative of the department during the course of an inspection, and the name of any employee or employee representative making these comments to a representative of the department, are confidential and may not be made available by the department to the employer without the consent of the employee or the employee representative.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 18.60.087 ("Employer and employee participation in inspections.") 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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