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Utah

    Region
    Utah
    Required to Report
    Yes
    What to Report
    Any Toxin-Related Poisoning
    State Office
    Department of Health, Bureau of Epidemiology
    Phone 1
    801-538-6191
    Timeframe to Report Injury or Exposure
    60 Days
    Reporting Notes

    View the Utah Injury Reporting Rule

    Mandated to report
    PhysiciansHospitalsLaboratoriesOther health professionals
    WPS Enforcement
    Worker Protection Standard Enforcement Agency

    Department of Agriculture and Food: http://www.epa.gov/agriculture/htc.html

    Coverage for Farmworkers
    Required (with limitations)
    Limitations
    Employers with a total annual payroll for nonimmediate family employees of less than $8,000 does not have to provide coverage. Employers with a total annual payroll for nonimmediate family employees between $8,000 and $50,000 must either provide workers' compensation or liability insurance in the amount of $300,000 and $5,000 for medical care. Employers with a total annual payroll for nonimmediate family employees of more than $50,000 must provide workers' compensation.
    Statute
    Utah Code Ann. § 34A-2-103(5)(a)(i)(A) (2012)
    Coverage for Undocumented Workers
    Yes
    Case Law
    Utah Code Ann. § 34A-2-104(1)(b)(ii) (defining "employee" to include aliens "whether legally or illegally working for hire").
    Benefits Available for Undocumented Workers
    There is no case law answering this question.