Section 4167.09 | Application for Temporary Variance or for Variance From Standard.
Effective: September 10, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 100 – 127th General Assembly (A) Any public employer affected by a proposed rule or Ohio employment risk reduction standard or any provision of a standard proposed under section 4167.07 or 4167.08 of the Revised Code may apply to the administrator of workers’ compensation for an order […]
Section 4167.10 | Inspection and Investigation of Workplaces.
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 27 – 132nd General Assembly (A) In order to carry out the purposes of this chapter, the administrator of workers’ compensation or the administrator’s designee shall, as provided in this section, enter without delay during normal working hours and at other reasonable times, to inspect and investigate […]
Section 4167.11 | Program of Collection, Compilation, and Analysis of Employment Risk Reduction Statistics.
Effective: September 10, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 100 – 127th General Assembly (A) In order to further the purposes of this chapter, the administrator of workers’ compensation shall develop and maintain, for public employers and public employees, an effective program of collection, compilation, and analysis of employment risk reduction statistics. (B) To implement and […]
Section 4167.12 | Confidential Trade Secrets.
Effective: June 21, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 67 – 126th General Assembly All information reported to or otherwise obtained by the administrator of workers’ compensation or the administrator’s designee in connection with any investigation, inspection, or proceeding under this chapter that reveals a trade secret of any person is confidential, except that the information […]
Section 4167.13 | Prohibiting Retaliation by Employer.
Effective: April 20, 1993 Latest Legislation: House Bill 308 – 119th General Assembly (A) No public employer shall discharge or in any manner discriminate against any public employee because the public employee, in good faith, files any complaint or institutes any proceeding under or related to this chapter, or testifies or is about to testify […]
Section 4167.14 | Injunctive Relief.
Effective: September 10, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 100 – 127th General Assembly (A) Any court of common pleas has jurisdiction, upon petition of the administrator of workers’ compensation, to restrain any conditions or practices in any places of employment that present a danger that could reasonably be expected to cause death or serious harm […]
Section 4165.04 | Exceptions.
Effective: March 30, 1999 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 173 – 122nd General Assembly (A) This chapter does not apply to either of the following: (1) Conduct that is in compliance with the orders or rules of, or a statute administered by, a federal, state, or local governmental agency; (2) Publishers, broadcasters, printers, or other persons […]
Section 4167.01 | Public Employment Risk Reduction Program Definitions.
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 27 – 132nd General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) “Public employer” means any of the following: (1) The state and its instrumentalities; (2) Any political subdivisions and their instrumentalities, including any county, county hospital, municipal corporation, city, village, township, park district, school district, state institution […]
Section 4167.02 | Director to Enforce Program – Public Employment Risk Reduction Advisory Commission.
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 27 – 132nd General Assembly (A) The administrator of workers’ compensation shall operate and enforce the public employment risk reduction program created by this chapter. (B) The administrator shall do all of the following: (1) Adopt rules, with the advice and consent of the bureau of workers’ […]
Section 4167.03 | Construction and Interpretation.
Effective: April 20, 1993 Latest Legislation: House Bill 308 – 119th General Assembly (A) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no provision of this chapter shall be construed to supersede or in any manner affect any workers’ compensation law or to enlarge or diminish or affect in any other manner the common law, statutory […]