Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:1412 – Workplace safety program
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:1412
- Board: means the board of directors of the corporation. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:1392
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Corporation: means the Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:1392
- Manager: means the person appointed to the position of manager by the board. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:1392
- Policyholder: means a natural or artificial person named as the insured in a current policy issued by the corporation. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 23:1392
A.(1) The board shall direct the corporation to formulate, implement, and monitor a workplace safety program for policyholders.
(2) The work program shall specify a list of standard industrial classifications of policyholders.
(3) The representatives of the corporation shall have reasonable access to the premises of any policyholder or applicant during regular working hours.
(4) The manager shall notify each policyholder in writing as to how he is to comply with the program.
B. The failure or refusal by any policyholder or applicant to comply with reasonable safety requirements or to permit such access as provided for in Paragraph (A)(3) shall be sufficient grounds for having its workers’ compensation insurance coverage surcharged, nonrenewed, or canceled, or an applicant for such coverage denied.
Acts 1991, No. 814, §1, eff. Nov. 20, 1991; Acts 1992, No. 374, §1.