HR and Workplace Safety: Minnesota
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Author: Theresa Rogers
Summary
- Minnesota established the Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Program. See State Plan.
- Minnesota does not follow a discovery rule in personal injury cases. See Statute of Limitations for Illnesses Caused by Toxic Chemicals.
- Minnesota bans texting while driving. See Cell Phone Use While Driving.
- Minnesota has limits on employee drug testing. See Drug and Alcohol Testing as a Safety Measure.