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The 2002 Florida Statutes

Title XXXI
LABOR
Chapter 440
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
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Section 440.1025, Florida Statutes 2002

440.1025  Consideration of public employer workplace safety program in rate-setting; program requirements; rulemaking.--For a public employer to be eligible for receipt of specific identifiable consideration under s. 627.0915 for a workplace safety program in the setting of rates, the public employer must have a workplace safety program. At a minimum, the program must include a written safety policy and safety rules, and make provision for safety inspections, preventative maintenance, safety training, first-aid, accident investigation, and necessary recordkeeping. For purposes of this section, "public employer" means any agency within state, county, or municipal government employing individuals for salary, wages, or other remuneration. The division may promulgate rules for insurers to utilize in determining public employer compliance with the requirements of this section.

History.--s. 9, ch. 2001-91.