Every company, whether incorporated or not, engaged in the mining of coal who may employ agents, servants, or employees, those agents, servants, or employees being in the exercise of due care, shall be liable to respond in damages for injuries or death sustained by an agent, employee, or servant when resulting from the careless omission of duty or negligence of the employer or which may result from the carelessness, omission of duty, or negligence of any other agent, servant, or employee of the employer, in the same manner and to the same extent as if the carelessness, omission of duty, or negligence causing the injury or death was that of the employer.
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