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2011 Ohio Revised Code
Title [41] XLI LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 4101: SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE
4101.11 Duty of employer to protect employees and frequenters.

Universal Citation:
OH Rev Code § 4101.11
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Every employer shall furnish employment which is safe for the employees engaged therein, shall furnish a place of employment which shall be safe for the employees therein and for frequenters thereof, shall furnish and use safety devices and safeguards, shall adopt and use methods and processes, follow and obey orders, and prescribe hours of labor reasonably adequate to render such employment and places of employment safe, and shall do every other thing reasonably necessary to protect the life, health, safety, and welfare of such employees and frequenters.

Effective Date: 10-01-1953

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