617.454 - Physical examinations: Required tests.

617.454  Physical examinations: Required tests.

      1.  Any physical examination administered pursuant to NRS 617.455 or 617.457 must include:

      (a) A thorough test of the functioning of the hearing of the employee; and

      (b) A purified protein derivative skin test to screen for exposure to tuberculosis.

      2.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 7 of NRS 617.457, the tests required by this section must be paid for by the employer.

      (Added to NRS by 1991, 959; A 2001, 1017; 2009, 749)