2009 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XVIII LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Chapter 292 Health and Safety of Employees
292.300. Employer to provide protection to employees from diseases.
Employer to provide protection to employees from diseases.
292.300. That every employer of labor in this state engaged in carrying on any work, trade or process which may produce any illness or disease peculiar to the work or process carried on, or which subjects the employee to the danger of illness or disease incident to such work, trade or process, to which employees are exposed, shall for the protection of all employees engaged in such work, trade or process, adopt and provide approved and effective devices, means or methods for the prevention of such industrial or occupational diseases as are incident to such work, trade or process.
(RSMo 1939 § 10211)Prior revisions: 1929 § 13252; 1919 § 6817
(1959) Occupational disease includes noise induced loss of hearing. Marie v. Standard Steel Works (Mo.), 319 S.W.2d 871.
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