Every employer and place of employment under the jurisdiction of the department of labor created by this chapter shall:

1. (1) furnish employment that is safe for the employees therein;
2. (2) furnish and use safety devices, safeguards, methods, and processes reasonably adequate to render employment and place of employment safe; and
3. (3) do every other thing reasonably necessary to protect the safety of the employee.

As amended by P.L.37-1985, SEC.23.