Access to Medical and Exposure Records (US)

Federal law provides employees with the basic right to know the extent and consequences of their exposure to harmful substances they work with. This means they are entitled to full access to all of the medical and exposure records generated for them while working for a given employer. This course covers employee rights to access medical exposure records, how to access those records and what information is exempt from employee access.

PRICE: $24.95 DURATION: 21 min LANGUAGE: English

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Course Outline

Access to Medical and Exposure Records (US)

1. Introduction
2. Laws and Types of Records

3. Access to Records

4. Conclusion

Learning Objectives

Access to Medical and Exposure Records (US)

Identify the three types of records that you have the right to access.
Summarize the requirements your employer must meet when retaining records and informing employees.
Describe what records are available for you to access and ways you can expect to access them.

Identify alternative ways to access medical and exposure information when there are no records available.
Recognize the type of information that is exempt from access.