Maryland § 5-1103

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-1103, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-1103.

    (a)    The workplace safety committee shall establish a workplace safety program that is appropriate for the size and complexity of the health care facility.

    (b)    The workplace safety program established under subsection (a) of this section shall include:

        (1)    a written policy describing how the health care facility provides for the safety of health care workers;

        (2)    an annual assessment to:

            (i)    identify hazards, conditions, operations, and situations that could lead to workplace injuries; and

            (ii)    be used to develop recommendations to reduce the risk of workplace injuries;

        (3)    a process for reporting, responding to, and tracking incidences of workplace injuries; and

        (4)    regular workplace safety training for health care workers.

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Section 5-1103 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. 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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