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DIVISION 5. SAFETY IN EMPLOYMENT 6300-9104›PART 1. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 6300-6720›CHAPTER 3. Responsibilities and Duties of Employers and Employees 6400-6413.5

§ 6403

California Labor Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

No employer shall fail or neglect to do any of the following:

(a) To provide and use safety devices and safeguards reasonably adequate to render the employment and place of employment safe.

(b) To adopt and use methods and processes reasonably adequate to render the employment and place of employment safe.

(c) To do every other thing reasonably necessary to protect the life, safety, and health of employees.

(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 142, Sec. 113.)

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