In any action brought against any corporation under or by virtue of any of the provisions of §§ 11-8-101 — 11-8-108 to recover damages for injuries to, or the death of, any of its employees, the employee shall not be held to have assumed the risks of his or her employment in any case where the violation by the corporation of any statute enacted for the safety of employees contributed to the injury or death of the employee.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 11 - Labor and Industrial Relations
Chapter 8 - Injury or Death of Employees Generally
§ 11-8-103. Corporations liable for injury or death resulting from negligence
§ 11-8-104. Contributory negligence no bar to recovery
§ 11-8-105. Assumption of risk no defense when safety statute violated
§ 11-8-106. Contract exemptions void — Setoff for insurance contributions
§ 11-8-107. Limitation of action