Montana Code Annotated 2005

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     39-71-1503. Safety consultation. (1) As used in this part, "safety consultation services" means assistance rendered by an insurer to advise and aid an insured employer in the identification, evaluation, and control of existing and potential accidental and occupational health problems. The services may be delivered in person, by mail, or by telephone, based upon need.
     (2) Safety consultation services include but are not limited to:
     (a) surveys consisting of onsite identification and subsequent evaluation of exposures relative to employees, materials, equipment, work methods, processes, and facilities;
     (b) recommendations expressed in the form of communications to an insured employer, with reference to control of exposures to occupational accident, injury, or illness and to improvement of safety programs and systems;
     (c) training programs, including aids, programs, and materials made available to assist in the control of exposures;
     (d) consultations to advise insured employers relative to risk, exposure, and experience in the insured employer's business;
     (e) accident analysis consisting of review of reported accidents to determine cause and trends; and
     (f) industrial hygiene services, including recognition, evaluation, and control of chemical, physical, and biological exposures.

     History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 295, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 170, L. 2003.

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