42 U.S.C. § 300ff–135 — Notification of employee
submitted 82 years ago by Pub. L. 111-87 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 187 words · no verdicts yet
This law makes a designated officer warn workers who may have been exposed to a disease. The notice must explain the disease and any medically appropriate next steps.
After receiving a notification for purposes of section 300ff–132 or 300ff–133(d)(2) of this title, a designated officer of emergency response employees shall, to the extent practicable, immediately notify each of such employees who—
responded to the emergency involved; and
as indicated by guidelines developed by the Secretary*, may have been exposed to an infectious disease.
A notification under this subsection to an emergency response employee shall inform the employee of—
the fact that the employee may have been exposed to an infectious disease and the name of the disease involved;
any action by the employee that, as indicated by guidelines developed by the Secretary, is medically appropriate; and
if medically appropriate under such criteria, the date of such emergency.
After receiving a response under paragraph (3) or (4) of subsection (d) of section 300ff–133 of this title, or a response under subsection (g)(1) of such section, the designated officer for the employee shall, to the extent practicable, immediately inform the employee of the response.
Source credit: (July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title XXVI, § 2695D, as added Pub. L. 111–87, § 13, Oct. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 2901.)
- 1944Enacted · Pub. L. 111-87 · 123 Stat. 2901
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