Section R. 408.22105 - Definitions; E, FRule 1105.
(1) "Employer" means an individual or organization, including the state or a political subdivision, which employs 1 or more person.(2) "Establishment" means a single physical location where business is conducted or where services or industrial operations are performed. For activities where employees do not work at a single physical location, such as construction; transportation; communications; electric, gas, and sanitary services; and similar operations, the establishment is represented by main or branch offices, terminals, stations, and the like that either supervise the activities or are the base from which personnel carry out the activities. The following are examples of an establishment:
(l) Central administrative office.(m) Single school within a school district.(n) City garage within the department of public works. (o) Branch office of the department of state.(p) Police station within the police department of a city. (3) "First-aid" means any of the following: (a) Using a nonprescription medication at nonprescription strength. For medications available in both prescription and nonprescription form, a recommendation by a physician or other licensed health care professional to use a nonprescription medication at prescription strength is considered medical treatment for recordkeeping purposes.(b) Administering tetanus immunizations. Other immunizations, such as hepatitis B vaccine or rabies vaccine, are considered medical treatment.(c) Cleaning, flushing, or soaking wounds on the surface of the skin.(d) Using wound coverings such as bandages, Band-aidstm, gauze pads, or the like; or using butterfly bandages or Steri-stripstm. Other wound closing devices, such as sutures, staples, and the like, are considered medical treatment.(e) Using hot or cold therapy.(f) Using any nonrigid means of support, such as elastic bandages, wraps, nonrigid back belts, or the like. Devices that have rigid stays or other systems designed to immobilize parts of the body are considered medical treatment for recordkeeping purposes.(g) Using temporary immobilization devices while transporting an accident victim, such as splints, slings, neck collars, backboards, and the like.(h) Drilling of a fingernail or toenail to relieve pressure, or draining fluid from a blister.(j) Removing foreign bodies from the eye using only irrigation or a cotton swab.(k) Removing splinters or foreign material from areas other than the eye by irrigation, tweezers, cotton swabs, or other simple means.(m) Using massages. Physical therapy or chiropractic treatment is considered medical treatment for recordkeeping purposes.(n) Drinking fluids for relief of heat stress.Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.22105
1979 AC; 1983 AACS; 1986 AACS; 2001 AACS; 2015 MR 10, Eff. May 27, 2015