OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

Nev. Rev. Stat. 618
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Contents

section618.005. Short title.section618.015. Purpose of chapter.section618.025. Definitions.section618.029. “Administrator” defined.section618.035. “Board” defined.section618.069. “Division” defined.section618.075. “Emergency order” defined.section618.085. “Employee” defined.section618.095. “Employer” defined.section618.105. “Employment” defined.section618.115. “General order” defined.section618.125. “National standard” defined.section618.135. “Order” defined.section618.145. “Person” defined.section618.155. “Place of employment” defined.section618.165. “Safety device” or “safeguard” defined.section618.175. Function of Division.section618.185. Division designated as responsible agency; cooperative agreements with other state agencies.section618.195. State agencies and local governments to establish safety and health programs and comply with standards.section618.205. Division to coordinate activities of state and local agencies.section618.215. Training programs for Division’s personnel.section618.235. Division to be administered by Department of Business and Industry; review of Administrator’s decisions.section618.255. Employees: Qualifications; conditions of employment.section618.257. Sections for Enforcement and for Safety and Health Consultation, Education, Information and Training: Establishment; duties; certain programs and services for small employers.section618.265. Offices of Division.section618.285. Duties of Division.section618.295. Regulations and standards; medical examination for exposure to hazard.section618.297. Administrator required to adopt regulations to establish measures for employers to monitor air quality and reduce employee exposure to poor air quality from wildfire smoke.section618.305. Sources for standards.section618.315. Authority of Division over working conditions; limitations; safety orders.section618.325. Powers of Administrator and representatives; entry and inspection of places of employment.section618.336. Record and logbook of complaints received from employees: Maintenance; contents; accessibility; retention.section618.341. Records of Division: Public inspection; copying; confidentiality; exception.section618.345. Programs for collection, compilation and analysis of statistics.section618.347. Report concerning issuance of certain citations by Division.section618.350. Duties of Division regarding occupational safety and health.section618.353. Duties of Division regarding training and education of employers and employees.section618.357. Duty of Division to develop and implement process to determine whether criminal history disqualifies a person from obtaining license or certification pursuant to this chapter; imposition and waiver of fees; quarterly reports.section618.365. Scope of chapter; limited disclosure of information of Division; protection of trade secrets.section618.370. Access by employees, former employees and their representatives to records of employers; charge for copies.section618.375. Duties of employers.section618.376. Employer to provide employee with rights and responsibilities to promote safety in workplace; regulations.section618.378. Employer required to report certain accidents and motor vehicle crashes occurring in the course of employment; investigation of accident or crash by Division; insurer to report claimed or reported injuries and diseases; compliance with federal recordkeeping and reporting requirements; variances to those requirements.section618.379. Dismantling or removal of equipment causing certain accidents or motor vehicle crashes prohibited under certain circumstances; questioning of persons necessary for investigation.section618.380. Employee to be notified of harmful exposure and corrective action.section618.383. Establishment of safety program: Duties of certain employers; requirements of program; training for temporary employees; regulations; exemption.section618.384. Establishment of safety program: Employers encouraged to employ persons who have completed certain training in basic emergency care of persons in cardiac arrest.section618.385. Employers not to maintain unsafe or unhealthy places of employment.section618.395. Construction and maintenance of unsafe or unhealthy place of employment prohibited.section618.405. Removal of or interference with safety devices or safeguards by employee prohibited.section618.415. Permanent variances from standards.section618.417. Variance from standard: Participation in experiments to safeguard health or safety.section618.419. Variance from standard: Application for temporary order; notice and hearing.section618.421. Variance from standard: Contents; period of effectiveness and renewal of temporary order; interim order.section618.425. Request for investigation; confidentiality; investigation by Division.section618.435. Complaint of violation before or during inspection of workplace; review of refusal to issue citation; accompaniment of Division’s representative during inspection.section618.445. Employee protected from discharge or discrimination; complaint for relief and investigation; reinstatement and reimbursement.section618.455. Advance notice of inspection prohibited; exception.section618.465. Issuance of citations.section618.475. Citations: Notification of employer; employer’s contest of citation or proposed penalty in case of fatal accident or motor vehicle crash; employee’s appeal of required abatement; not reviewable if uncontested.section618.480. Citations: Division interview and discussion with immediate family of deceased employee in case of fatal accident or crash.section618.495. Deposition of witnesses.section618.505. Compensation of witnesses.section618.515. Enforcement of orders and subpoenas of Division.section618.525. Division may prosecute and defend actions.section618.535. Admissibility of Division’s orders, rules, regulations, findings and decisions.section618.545. Emergency orders of Administrator; injunctive relief.section618.555. Mandamus to compel Administrator to issue emergency order.section618.565. Creation; number, appointment, qualifications and terms of members.section618.575. Officers.section618.585. Duties; legal counsel; quorum; decisions; records; duties, rights and responsibilities of alternate.section618.595. Compensation of members and employees.section618.605. Administrative review: Notice; hearing; notification of family members of deceased employees; participation of employees.section618.625. Assessment, amount, payment and recovery of administrative fines; “serious violation” defined.section618.635. Willful or repeated violations.section618.645. Serious and nonserious violations.section618.655. Failure to correct violations.section618.665. Refusal to submit records for inspection.section618.675. Failure to post and maintain notices and records.section618.685. Violation causing death of employee.section618.695. Unauthorized advance notice of inspection.section618.705. False statements, complaints or entries; concealment of information.section618.710. Unlawful use of title or designation indicating recognition or certification as professional in field of occupational safety and health; revocation of license; penalty.section618.715. Separate and continuing offenses.section618.720. Separate lavatories for men and women to be provided; penalty.section618.750. Definitions.section618.755. Scope.section618.760. Regulations of Division: Generally.section618.765. Regulations of Division: Standards and procedures.section618.770. Assessments and fees: Establishment; collection; use.section618.775. Regulations of State Environmental Commission.section618.780. Disposal of asbestos and material containing asbestos.section618.785. Provisions and standards not to be used as evidence to deny liability or claim for compensation for exposure to asbestos.section618.790. License required.section618.795. Issuance of licenses by Division.section618.800. Application for license: Requirements and procedures.section618.801. Application for license: Statement by applicant regarding child support; grounds for denial of license; duty of Division. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.802. Application for license: Inclusion of social security number of applicant. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.805. Renewal of license; continuing education or training. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.807. Renewal of license: Additional requirements.section618.810. Issuance of license as contractor on basis of status as qualified employee prohibited.section618.815. Issuance of license to applicant who holds license issued by another state.section618.820. Duties of person licensed as contractor.section618.825. Employment of unlicensed person by licensed contractor prohibited.section618.830. Inspection of projects.section618.833. Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.835. Disciplinary action; owner of building not liable for employment of another contractor after revocation of license of original contractor.section618.840. Notice of intent to revoke license; summary suspension; hearing.section618.845. Injunctive relief.section618.850. Penalty for acting without license.section618.880. Establishment of safety plans and procedures; certification of cranes; certification of operators of tower cranes and mobile cranes; exceptions. [Effective until the date on which the Governor declares that the Federal Government has adopted provisions governing the certification of crane operators.]section618.882. Application for certification as crane operator: Statement by applicant regarding child support; grounds for denial of certification; duty of Division. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.884. Application for certification as crane operator: Inclusion of social security number of applicant. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.885. Renewal of certification as crane operator; additional requirements.section618.886. Suspension of certification as crane operator for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of certification. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.890. Regulations establishing safety plans and procedures; training and testing program for employees; exception.section618.892. Application for certification as trainer, production manager, supervisor or other person to provide training and testing of employees: Statement by applicant regarding child support; grounds for denial of certification; duty of Division. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.894. Application for certification as trainer, production manager, supervisor or other person to provide training and testing of employees: Inclusion of social security number of applicant. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.895. Renewal of certification as trainer, production manager, supervisor or other person to provide training and testing of employees; additional requirements.section618.896. Suspension of certification as trainer, production manager, supervisor or other person to provide training and testing of employees for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of certification. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.898. Permit for construction or alteration of major process used to protect lives, safety and health of employees: Application; standards for issuance; fee; regulations; exception.section618.900. Permit for construction or alteration of major process used to protect lives, safety and health of employees: Injunctive relief and penalty for failure to obtain permit.section618.910. Definitions.section618.912. “Photovoltaic installer” defined.section618.914. “Photovoltaic system” defined.section618.916. “Photovoltaic system project” defined.section618.918. Regulations of Division.section618.920. Issuance of license as photovoltaic installer.section618.922. Application for license: Requirements and procedures.section618.924. Application for license: Statement by applicant regarding child support; grounds for denial of license; duty of Division. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.926. Renewal of license; continuing education or training.section618.927. Renewal of license; additional requirements.section618.928. Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]section618.930. Disciplinary action; owner of building not liable for employment of another photovoltaic installer after suspension or revocation of license of original installer.section618.932. Notice of intent to suspend or revoke license; hearing.section618.934. Injunctive relief.section618.936. Penalty for acting as photovoltaic installer without license or employing or contracting with person to act as installer without license.section618.950. Definitions.section618.953. “Construction site” defined.section618.957. “Construction worker” defined.section618.960. “OSHA-10 course” defined.section618.963. “OSHA-30 course” defined.section618.967. “Supervisory employee” defined.section618.970. Inapplicability of NRS 618.950 to 618.990 , inclusive, to Department of Transportation.section618.973. Regulations.section618.977. Division duties: Approval of OSHA-10 and OSHA-30 courses; registry to track trainers; registry to track persons who successfully completed courses; availability of registry.section618.980. Duties of trainers; only trainers may provide courses.section618.983. Requirements to obtain completion card.section618.987. Requirements to present employer with completion card.section618.990. Penalties.section618.991. Trainer must display trainer card; only trainers may provide courses.section618.3785. Division to provide notice to certain persons affected by certain accidents or motor vehicle crashes under certain circumstances.section618.7301. Definitions.section618.7302. “Alarm” defined.section618.7303. “Dangerous weapon” defined.section618.7304. “Engineering control” defined.section618.7305. “Medical facility” defined.section618.7306. “Patient-specific risk factor” defined.section618.7307. “Public safety agency” defined.section618.7308. “Security guard” defined.section618.7309. “Threat of violence” defined.section618.7310. “Work practice control” defined.section618.7311. “Workplace violence” defined.section618.7312. Medical facility required to establish committee on workplace safety and develop plan relating to workplace violence; contents of plan.section618.7313. Requirements for training provided under plan relating to workplace violence; medical facility required to collaborate with committee on workplace violence.section618.7314. Requirements for procedures included in plan relating to response and investigation of incidents of workplace violence.section618.7315. Duties of medical facility.section618.7316. Records related to workplace violence: Duty of medical facility to maintain and make available to Division; prohibitions on certain content, maintenance and disclosure.section618.7317. Regulations.section618.7318. Medical facility to submit annual summary of workplace injuries and illnesses; Division to make available certain summaries and reports.section618.9901. Definitions.section618.9902. “OSHA-10 course” defined.section618.9903. “OSHA-30 course” defined.section618.9904. “Site” defined.section618.9905. “Supervisory employee” defined.section618.9906. “Worker” defined.section618.9907. Applicability.section618.9908. Regulations.section618.9909. Division duties: Approval of OSHA-10 and OSHA-30 courses; registry of course providers; guidelines for continuing education.section618.9911. Requirements to obtain completion card; expiration and renewal; exemption.section618.9912. Requirements to present employer with completion card; suspension or termination for failure to comply.section618.9913. Penalties.section618.9920. Definitions.section618.9921. “OSHA-10 course” defined.section618.9922. “OSHA-30 course” defined.section618.9923. “Site” defined.section618.9924. “Supervisory employee” defined.section618.9925. “Worker” defined.section618.9926. Applicability.section618.9927. Division duties: Approval of OSHA-10 and OSHA-30 courses; registry of course providers; regulations setting forth guidelines for continuing education.section618.9928. Trainer must display trainer card; only trainers may provide courses.section618.9929. Requirements to obtain completion card; expiration and renewal.section618.9930. Requirements to present employer with completion card; suspension or termination for failure to comply.section618.9931. Penalties.section618.9940. Definitions.section618.9941. “Cannabis establishment” defined.section618.9942. “Employee” defined.section618.9943. “OSHA-10 course” defined.section618.9944. “OSHA-30 course” defined.section618.9945. “Supervisory employee” defined.section618.9946. Division duties: Registry of course providers.section618.9947. Trainer must display trainer card; only trainers may provide courses.section618.9948. Requirements to obtain completion card; costs to be paid by cannabis establishment.section618.9949. Requirements to present cannabis establishment with completion card; suspension or termination for failure to comply.section618.9950. Penalties.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-618.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026