Form 1042 would only appy if you were required to withhold taxes on compensation paid to a foreign worker. That might occur if you received a notice from the IRS to do backup withholding on an individual, for instance. Those situations are not common, most likely you don't need to do that.
You can learn more by using this link: Form 1042 withholding agent
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