HR and Workplace Safety: Colorado

Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.

Authors: Stuart R. Buttrick, Mary L. Will and Tareen Zafrullah, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Summary

This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Colorado requirements regarding workplace safety and health, including those related to the absence of a state plan, workplace posters, the statute of limitations for occupational illnesses, whistleblower protections, heat illness and injury rules for agricultural employers, the use of electronic devices while driving, and drug and alcohol testing.