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Occupational Disease Reporting
The Department of Human Services shall establish, maintain, and operate a statewide occupational disease reporting system. All physicians or hospitals shall report to the Department of Human Services all persons diagnosed as having an occupational disease no later than 30 days from the date of diagnosis or from discharge from a hospital. 22 MRSA Chapter 259-A Subsection 1491-1495 
Resources for Employers and Workers
- Don’t Take Home Lead from your Job (pdf*, 2MB)
Resources for Physicians and Hospitals
- Listing of Reportable Occupational Diseases and Injuries (Word) (pdf*)
- Maine Occupational Disease Reporting Form (pdf*)
- Criteria Guide to be Used for Reporting Occupational Diseases (pdf*)
External Links
- Maine's Bureau of Labor Standards: Information on Occupational Safety and Health
- The Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance Program
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