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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-20-8

Employer’s duties

P.L. 1973, ch. 260, § 2; P.L. 1976, ch. 55, § 3.

(a) Each employer shall furnish to each of his or her employees a place of employment that is free from recognized safety and health hazards that are causing, or are likely to cause, death or serious physical harm to the employees.

(b) Each employer shall comply with occupational safety and health codes promulgated under this chapter.

Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.