§ 708.6. Reasonable fear of serious injury.
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/us/cfr/t10/s§ 708.6·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Participation in an activity, policy, or practice may cause an employee to have a reasonable fear of serious injury that justifies a refusal to participate if:
(a)A reasonable person, under the circumstances that confronted the employee, would conclude there is a substantial risk of a serious accident, injury, or impairment of health or safety resulting from participation in the activity, policy, or practice; or
(b)An employee, because of the nature of his employment responsibilities, does not have the training or skills needed to participate safely in the activity or practice.