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Tex. Labor Code § 502.065

This is the official text of Tex. Labor Code § 502.065, part of Texas’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and workers' compensation.

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§ 502.065. REPORTS OF INJURIES.

Official statutory text

(a) In addition to a report of an injury filed with the division under Section 409.005(a), an institution shall file a supplemental report that contains:

(1) the name, age, sex, and occupation of the injured employee;

(2) the character of work in which the employee was engaged at the time of the injury;

(3) the place, date, and hour of the injury; and

(4) the nature and cause of the injury.

(b) The institution shall file the supplemental report on a form obtained for that purpose:

(1) on the termination of incapacity of the injured employee; or

(2) if the incapacity extends beyond 60 days.

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