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Tex. Lab. Code § 411.032

EMPLOYER INJURY AND OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE REPORT; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION

Known as the Texas Workers' Compensation Act

The act spans §§ 401.001 to 419.007 (623 sections).

Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff

(a) An employer shall file with the division a report of each:

(1) on-the-job injury that results in the employee's absence from work for more than one day; and

(2) occupational disease of which the employer has knowledge.

(b) The commissioner shall adopt rules and prescribe the form and manner of reports filed under this section.

(c) An employer commits an administrative violation if the employer fails to report to the division as required under Subsection (a) unless good cause exists, as determined by the commissioner, for the failure.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.