{"id":"DUT-SC-013","kind":"duty","level":"federal","jurisdiction":"United States","state":"SC","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Congress of the United States","authority":"29 U.S.C. § 654(a)(1)-(2), (b) (2020 ed.)","instrument":"29 U.S.C. § 654 (OSH Act § 5), Duties of employers and employees","title":"Duties of employers and employees (general duty clause)","dateIssued":"1970-12-29","effective":"in force throughout 2020 Q2 to 2021 Q3","end":"standing","startDate":"1970-12-29","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","EMP"],"addressees":["employers; employees"],"clause":"Each employer (1) shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees; (2) shall comply with occupational safety and health standards promulgated under this chapter.","enforcement":"29 U.S.C. § 666 civil and criminal penalties","functions":[],"notes":"Every employer must furnish a workplace free from recognized hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm and must comply with promulgated standards; the federal model that South Carolina\u0027s § 41-15-80 and Reg. 71-112 reproduce, and the duty that governs employers in South Carolina under federal jurisdiction (maritime, federal enclaves, federal agencies).","sourceUrl":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCODE-2020-title29/pdf/USCODE-2020-title29-chap15-sec654.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":128162,"grade":"primary","character":"workplace_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-SC","url":"/library/DUT-SC-013","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-SC-013","citation":"Congress of the United States, 29 U.S.C. § 654 (OSH Act § 5), Duties of employers and employees (standing) (Ex. DUT-SC-013)","stateName":"South Carolina","related":["DUT-SC-010"]}