Reports of Injuries

Sec. 502.065. REPORTS OF INJURIES. (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. Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 3.299, eff. September 1, 2005.