(a) The Commissioner may require, by regulation, that an employer:
- (1) measure or monitor employee exposure to a potentially toxic material or harmful physical agent; and
- (2) keep an accurate record of employee exposure to a toxic material or harmful physical agent that the employer is required to measure or monitor.
- (b) An employer shall give an employee or representative of an employee an opportunity to observe each measurement or monitoring under this section.
(c) If an employee is exposed to a potentially toxic material or harmful physical agent in a concentration or level that exceeds the level allowed under an applicable occupational safety and health standard, the employer of the employee:
- (1) promptly shall give the employee notice; and
- (2) shall inform the employee of each corrective action being taken.
(d)
- (1) Each employee or former employee shall have access to each record that indicates exposure of the employee or former employee to a toxic material or harmful agent.
- (2) Each employee or representative of an employee shall have access to each record kept under subsection (a) of this section.
Added by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1991.
Formerly Art. 89, § 33.