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22-8-4-1. Contracts; Incorporation of Safety Regulations

Sec. 1. (a) This section applies to a construction, an improvement, or a maintenance project that may require the creation of a trench of at least five (5) feet in depth. (b) IOSHA regulations 29 C.F.R. 1926, Subpart P, for trench safety systems shall be incorporated into the contract. (c) The contract shall provide that […]

22-8-1.1-51. Restriction on Assessment of Penalty

Sec. 51. (a) This section does not affect the ability or duty of the commissioner or the commissioner’s designee to conduct investigations in the following circumstances: (1) An employee requests an inspection under section 24.1 of this chapter. (2) The commissioner receives a report of a death under section 43.1 of this chapter. (3) The […]

22-8-1.1-43.1. Employer Records and Reports; Death and Disaster Reporting

Sec. 43.1. (a) The commissioner may adopt rules requiring all employers having eleven (11) or more employees employed to make and retain records of, and to make reports on, all work related deaths, injuries, and illnesses. (b) Deaths and disasters shall be reported directly to the commissioner within eight (8) hours. “Disaster” is any incident […]

22-8-1.1-45. Safety and Health Consultation Service for Employers; Tax Levy

Sec. 45. If the balance in the special fund for safety and health consultation service on April 1 of each year is less than six hundred thousand dollars ($600,000) an annual tax is imposed to finance the safety and health consultation service for employers under section 41 of this chapter. Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.356, SEC.1; […]

22-8-1.1-47. Tax; Amount; Loss for Purpose of Worker’s Compensation Insurance Rates

Sec. 47. The annual tax shall be an amount equal to three-fourths of one percent (0.75%) of the total worker’s compensation benefits paid in this state by the insurance carrier and self-insured employers as provided in section 46 of this chapter during the preceding calendar year, excluding medical payments. The tax shall constitute an element […]

22-8-1.1-48. Use of Tax Revenues; Appropriations; Payment Date

Sec. 48. (a) The tax shall be paid directly to the director who shall deposit the revenues in a special fund to be used solely for safety and health consultation, education, and training services for employer groups and for onsite consultation service as provided in section 41 of this chapter. These revenues shall not be […]