New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 12 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Chapter XI - Division Of Safety And Health
Subchapter A - Public Employees' Safety And Health
Part 801 - Recording And Reporting Public Employees' Occupational Injuries And Illnesses
Section 801.6 - Determination of new cases
Universal Citation: 12 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 801.6
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 52, December 24, 2024
(a) The employer must consider an injury or illness to be a new case if:
(1) the employee has not previously
experienced a recorded injury or illness of the same type that affects the same
part of the body; or
(2) the
employee previously experienced a recorded injury or illness of the same type
that affected the same part of the body but had recovered completely (all signs
and symptoms had disappeared) from the previous injury or illness and an event
or exposure in the work environment caused the sips or symptoms to
reappear.
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