§ 23-410 – Development of standards and rules
23-410. Development of standards and rules A. Safety and health standards and rules shall be formulated in the following manner: 1. The division shall either propose adoption of national consensus standards or federal standards or draft such rules as it considers necessary after conducting sufficient investigations through the division’s employees and through consultation with the […]
§ 23-426 – Confidentiality of trade secrets
23-426. Confidentiality of trade secrets All information reported to or likewise obtained by the commission or its representatives in connection with any inspection or investigation under this article which contains or which might reveal a trade secret shall be considered confidential for the purpose of this article, except that such information may be disclosed to […]
§ 23-411 – Temporary and experimental variances
23-411. Temporary and experimental variances A. Any employer may apply to the commission for a temporary order granting a variance from a standard or regulation or any provision thereof promulgated under this article. B. Such temporary order shall be granted only if the employer files an application which meets the requirements of subsection C of […]
§ 23-427 – Employer recordkeeping
23-427. Employer recordkeeping A. Each employer shall make, keep and preserve, and make available to the commission such records regarding his activities relating to this article as the commission may prescribe by regulations as necessary or appropriate for the enforcement of this article or for developing information regarding the causes and prevention of occupational accidents […]
§ 23-412 – Permanent variances
23-412. Permanent variances Any affected employer may apply to the commission for a rule or order for a variance from a standard or regulation promulgated under this article. Affected employees shall be given notice of each such application and an opportunity to participate in a hearing. The commission shall issue such rule or order if […]
§ 23-428 – State legal representation
23-428. State legal representation A. The office of the chief counsel of the industrial commission of Arizona may appear for and represent the commission or the director or his authorized representative in any civil litigation brought under this article. B. In any criminal proceeding initiated under this article, the office of the chief counsel of […]
§ 23-413 – Protest of validity of order
23-413. Protest of validity of order Any interested party adversely affected by a rule or order issued under sections 23-411 or 23-412 may appeal in accordance with the procedures established in sections 23-945 and 23-946.
§ 23-414 – Emergency temporary standards
23-414. Emergency temporary standards A. The commission may provide for emergency temporary standards or regulations to take immediate effect upon filing with the secretary of state, if the commission or the United States occupational safety and health administration determines that employees are exposed to grave danger from exposure to substances or agents determined to be […]
§ 23-415 – Citations
23-415. Citations A. If the director, following an inspection or investigation determines that there is reasonable cause to believe that violation exists he shall with reasonable promptness issue a citation to the employer. Each citation shall be in writing and shall contain the following: 1. A particular description of the nature of the violation, including […]
§ 23-416 – De minimis violations
23-416. De minimis violations The division may issue an advisory notice setting forth de minimis violations of standards and regulations which shall carry no penalty, unless the employer wilfully and repeatedly violates such standard or regulation, in which case the division may refer the matter to the commission for appropriate action pursuant to section 23-418.