MI SB0213

Employers must make, keep, and preserve accurate and timely records and reports of work illnesses and injuries in forms prescribed by department rules for developing information about occupational illness and injury causes and prevention.

Employers must maintain accurate records of employee exposures to potentially toxic substances or harmful physical agents that are required to be monitored or measured by standards promulgated by commissions.

Employees and former employees have access to records indicating their own exposure to toxic materials or harmful physical agents.

Employers must promptly notify employees exposed to toxic materials or harmful physical agents in concentrations exceeding prescribed levels, and inform them of corrective actions being taken.

The act does not negate record keeping and reporting requirements prescribed by sections 18 and 24 of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.