Every employer using carcinogens shall provide for medical examinations of affected employees where required by standards adopted pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 142.3. The standards board shall continue to require medical examinations in at least as effective a manner as provided in Sections 5208, 5209, and 5210 of Title 8 of the California Administrative Code on January 1, 1986.
Use of CarcinogensMedical Examinations
Section § 9040
If you're an employer using substances that can cause cancer (carcinogens), you need to provide medical exams for your workers who might be affected. This requirement follows specific health standards, ensuring they are just as thorough as rules set back in 1986.
carcinogens medical examinations employer responsibility
