Texas Labor Code

§ 411.103 — DUTY OF EMPLOYER TO PROVIDE SAFE WORKPLACE

LA § 411.103Title 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION · Part A. TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT · Ch. 411. WORKERS' HEALTH AND SAFETY · Art. H. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

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Each employer shall:

(1)provide and maintain employment and a place of employment that is reasonably safe and healthful for employees;

(2)install, maintain, and use methods, processes, devices, and safeguards, including methods of sanitation and hygiene, that are reasonably necessary to protect the life, health, and safety of the employer's employees; and

(3)take all other actions reasonably necessary to make the employment and place of employment safe.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 9.54(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.