The Grain Journal recently published a series of seven articles by the national OSHA Practice Group at Epstein Becker Green. The articles outline a checklist for employers to follow in order to comply with OSHA's complex Injury & Illness Recordkeeping regulations. The articles are broken down as follows:
- Scope of OSHA's Injury & Illness Recordkeeping Rule;
- OSHA's Recordkeeping Forms;
- Recording Injuries and Illnesses;
- Recording Workplace Injuries/Illnesses;
- Miscellaneous Recording Procedures;
- Updating and Verifying Records; and
- Recordkeeping Action Plan.
Here is an ...
February 1st is an important annual OSHA Injury and Illness Recordkeeping deadline for all U.S. employers, except for those with only ten or fewer employees or who operate in enumerated low hazard industries such as retail, service, finance, insurance or real estate (see the industries partially exempted from OSHA's Injury & Illness Recordkeeping regulations at Appendix A to Subpart B of Part 1904). Specifically, by February 1st every year, employers are required
by OSHA’s Recordkeeping regulations to:
- Review their OSHA 300 Log;
- Verify that the entries are complete and ...
By Amanda R. Strainis-Walker and Eric J. Conn
February 1st is an important annual OSHA Injury and Illness Recordkeeping deadline for all U.S. employers, except for those with only ten or fewer employees or who operate in enumerated low hazard industries such as retail, service, finance, insurance or real estate (see the exempted industries at Appendix A to Subpart B of Part 1904). Specifically, by February 1st every year, employers are required by OSHA’s Recordkeeping regulations to:
- Review their OSHA 300 Log;
- Verify that the entries are complete and accurate;
- Correct any ...
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