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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 18 Sec. 1418

  • Director: means the Director of Occupational Health. See
  • Employer: means a person who employs one or more persons. See
  • Health hazard: means any material, including biological material or energy, or both, in any form from any source that can adversely affect the health of any employee, or can adversely affect the health of any person exposed in a place of employment or any person adversely exposed from a source in a place of employment. See
  • VOSHA Code: means this chapter and 21 Vt. See

§ 1418. Control equipment

The Commissioner of Health may by order require an employer to provide protective equipment, install and maintain control appliances and equipment, or take any other action necessary to remove or control a health hazard or to prevent a health hazard from becoming injurious. Failure to do so within the time limited by the Director shall be a violation of the VOSHA Code and shall be reported to the Commissioner of Labor. (Added 1971, No. 205 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; amended 2005, No. 103 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 5, 2006.)