{"id":"DUT-NV-009","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Nevada","state":"NV","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Division of Industrial Relations, Department of Business and Industry (Nevada OSHA)","authority":"NRS 618.295, 618.383","instrument":"Nevada Administrative Code chapter 618 (Occupational Safety and Health), including NAC 618.538-618.540 (written safety program) and the Division\u0027s standards and adoptions by reference","title":"NAC Chapter 618 - Occupational Safety and Health (chapter page as published by the Nevada Legislature)","dateIssued":"","effective":"standing regulation in force throughout 2020 Q2 to 2021 Q3","end":"standing","startDate":"","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","EMP"],"addressees":["employers (written safety program: all employers; safety committee: more than 25 employees)"],"clause":"a written safety program must include:... (b) An explanation of the methods used to identify, analyze and control new and existing hazardous conditions;... (e) A method for ensuring that employees comply with the safety rules and work practices.","enforcement":"NRS 618.625-618.655: administrative fines for violation of any \u0027standard, rule, regulation or order promulgated or prescribed pursuant to this chapter\u0027","functions":[],"notes":"Every employer\u0027s written safety program (required by NRS 618.383) must explain the methods used to identify, analyze and control new hazardous conditions and contain a method for ensuring that employees comply with the safety rules and work practices; Nevada OSHA\u0027s COVID-19 guidance invoked NAC 618.540(1)(e) as the mechanism by which an employer enforces its distancing, sanitation and face-covering protocols against its own workforce.","sourceUrl":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NAC/NAC-618.html","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":2655832,"grade":"primary","character":"workplace_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-NV","url":"/library/DUT-NV-009","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-NV-009","citation":"Division of Industrial Relations, Department of Business and Industry (Nevada OSHA), Nevada Administrative Code chapter 618 (Occupational Safety and Health), including NAC 618.538-618.540 (written safety program) and the Division\u0027s standards and adoptions by reference (standing) (Ex. DUT-NV-009)","stateName":"Nevada","related":["AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-030","AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-028"]}