§ 8120. Report of injury

Statutory text

Immediately after an injury to an employee which results in his death or probable disability, his immediate superior shall report to the Secretary of Labor. The Secretary may—

prescribe the information that the report shall contain;

require the immediate superior to make supplemental reports; and

obtain such additional reports and information from employees as are agreed on by the Secretary and the head of the employing agency.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1966
Pub. L. 89–554 · 80 Stat. 378
Enacted · 5 U.S.C. § 8120
(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 543.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 543.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Notes

historicalAndRevision

Historical and Revision Notes
Derivation	U.S. Code	Revised Statutes andStatutes at Large
	5 U.S.C. 774(a).	Sept. 7, 1916, ch. 458, § 24, 39 Stat. 747.
	5 U.S.C. 779.	Sept. 7, 1916, ch. 458, § 28a, 39 Stat. 748.
		Oct. 14, 1949, ch. 691, § 205(b), 63 Stat. 864.

Administration of this subchapter was transferred to the Secretary of Labor by section 1 of 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 19, 64 Stat. 1271 (see section 8145).

Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.

Credits

(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 543.)