Sec. 2. Each employer shall establish and maintain conditions of work which are reasonably safe and healthful for employees, and free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees.
Ind. Code § 22-8-1.1-2
Employers; duties
Known as the The Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Act
The act spans §§ 22-8-1.1-1 to 22-8-1.1-9 (100 sections).
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case LTV Steel Co. v. Griffin (2000)
Most recently applied in Hatter v. Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. (September 2010)
Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.356, SEC.1; Acts 1973, P.L.241, SEC.2.
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Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.