South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 71 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION-DIVISION OF LABOR
Article 1 - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS
Subarticle 9 - RULES OF AGENCY PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE CONCERNING SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACCESS TO EMPLOYEE MEDICAL RECORDS
Section 71-905 - Objections concerning a Written Access Order
All employee, collective bargaining agent, and employer written objections concerning access to records pursuant to a written access order shall be transmitted to the SC/OSH Medical Records Officer. Unless the agency decides otherwise, access to the records shall proceed without delay notwithstanding the lodging of an objection. The SC/OSH Medical Records Officer shall respond in writing to each employee's written objection to OSHA access. Where appropriate, the SC/OSH Medical Records Officer may revoke a written access order and direct that any medical information obtained by it be returned to the original recordholder or destroyed. The Principal SC/OSH Investigator shall assure that such instructions by the SC/OSH Medical Records Officer are promptly implemented.