NRS 618.015: Purpose of chapter.

1. It is the purpose of this chapter to provide safe and healthful working conditions for every employee by:

(a) Establishing regulations;

(b) Effectively enforcing such regulations;

(c) Educating and training employees; and

(d) Establishing reporting procedures for job-related accidents, motor vehicle crashes and illnesses.

2. The Legislature finds that such safety and health in employment is a matter greatly affecting the public interest of this State.