Section R20-5-110. Employer Duty to Report Fatality

If an employee dies as a result of an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of employment, the employer shall report the death to the Commission’s claims division by telephone, telegram, or electronic filing, no later than the next business day following the death. The report shall state the name of the employee, when, how, and where the accident occurred, and the nature of the condi- tion causing the accident. This Section does not limit or affect an employer’s duty to report a death to the Arizona Occupational Safety and Health Division of the Commission as required under R20-5-637.

Historical Note

Former Rule 10. Amended effective March 1, 1987, filed

February 26, 1987 (Supp. 87-1). R20-5-110 recodified from R4-13-110 (Supp. 95-1). Amended by final rulemaking at 7 A.A.R. 3966 and 7 A.A.R. 4995, effec-

tive August 17, 2001 (Supp. 01-3).