Section 201 – Duties of employers and employees.

• (1) Each employer shall:
  • (a) furnish to each of its employees employment and a place of employment that are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to its employees; and
  • (b) comply with occupational safety and health standards promulgated under this chapter.

• (2) Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and the rules and orders issued pursuant to this chapter that are applicable to the employee’s own actions and conduct.

• (3) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the commission may make rules that are necessary to implement this section for a workplace with multiple employers.

Amended by Chapter 229, 2015 General Session