{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-34-6a-3","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 34:6A-3","heading":"Safe and healthful place of employment","body":"Every employer shall furnish a place of employment which shall be reasonably  safe and healthful for employees.  Every employer shall install, maintain and  use such employee protective devices and safeguards including methods of  sanitation and hygiene and where a substantial risk of physical injury is  inherent in the nature of a specific work operation shall also with respect to  such work operation establish and enforce such work methods, as are reasonably  necessary to protect the life, health and safety of employees, with due regard  for the nature of the work required.\nL.1965, c. 154, s. 3.","path":["TITLE 34 LABOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"85bb89c3352e8cb7012347c5b5898fafe87bcad14e3ca9253a352bf034ce0be4","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-34-6a-2","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-34-6a-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}