§ 5–1103
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. § 5-1103 (2026)
Title 5. Occupational Safety and Health
Subtitle 11. Health Care Facilities -- Workplace Safety Program
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(a)
The workplace safety committee shall establish a workplace safety program that is appropriate for the size and complexity of the health care facility.
(b)
The workplace safety program established under subsection (a) of this section shall include:
(1)
a written policy describing how the health care facility provides for the safety of health care workers;
(2)
an annual assessment to:
(i)
identify hazards, conditions, operations, and situations that could lead to workplace injuries; and
(ii)
be used to develop recommendations to reduce the risk of workplace injuries;
(3)
a process for reporting, responding to, and tracking incidences of workplace injuries; and
(4)
regular workplace safety training for health care workers.