403.7R2 - Required Notice to Employees

For additional information on COVID-19 vaccine efficacy, safety, and the benefits of being vaccinated, please consult the following document “Key Things to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines” https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/keythingstoknow.html

29 C.F.R. 1904.34(b)(1)(iv) prohibits the employer from discharging or in any manner discriminating against an employee for reporting a work-related injury or illness.

11(c) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act prohibits the employer from discriminating against an employee for exercising rights under, or as a result of actions that are required by, this policy.  11(c) also protects employees from retaliation by the employer for filing an occupational safety or health complaint, reporting a work-related injury or illness, or otherwise exercising any rights provided by the OSH Act.

18 U.S.C. 1001 and section 17(g) of the OSH Act provide for criminal penalties associated with knowingly supplying false statements or documentation in accordance with this policy.