Sec. 304. Employer reporting of work-related injuries, illnesses, deaths, and hospitalizations; prohibition on discouraging employee reporting
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Section 8(c)(2) ( 29 U.S.C. 657(c)(2) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentences: Such regulations shall require site-controlling employers to keep a site log for all recordable injuries and illnesses occurring among all employees on the particular site, including employees of the site-controlling employer or others who are performing work at the particular site (including independent contractors). Such regulations shall require employers to promptly notify the Secretary of any work-related death or work-related injury or illness that results in the in-patient hospitalization of an employee for medical treatment, amputation, or loss of an eye, and shall prohibit the employer from adopting or implementing policies or practices by the employer that have the effect of discouraging accurate recordkeeping and the reporting of work-related injuries or illnesses by any employee or in any manner discriminates or provides for adverse action against any employee for reporting a work-related injury or illness.
For purposes of this paragraph, the term . site-controlling employer means the employer that has primary control over a work site at which employees of more than one employer work, such as by hiring or coordinating the work of other employers working at the site.
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Employer reporting of work-related injuries, illnesses, deaths, and hospitalizations; prohibition on discouraging employee reporting
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