Texas Reporting Injuries and Illnesses Checklist
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How does OSHA define a recordable injury or illness? Any work-related fatality. Any work-related injury or illness that results in loss of consciousness, days away from work, restricted work, or transfer to another job. Any work-related injury or illness requiring medical treatment beyond first aid.
An employee who is at work when s/he becomes aware of an injury or illness must report it as soon as reasonably possible, but in no event later than leaving the workplace or 8 hours after becoming aware of the injury or illness, whichever is earlier. The report must be made to the employee's supervisor.
OSHA requires employers to post a citation near the site of the violation for 3 days for employers who receive citations for violations.
All employers are required to notify OSHA when an employee is killed on the job or suffers a work-related hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye. A fatality must be reported within 8 hours. An in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss must be reported within 24 hours.
An occupational injury must be reported within one year of the occupational accident. An occupational illness must be reported within one year of you becoming aware of the cause of the illness.
The final rule also revises the requirements for reporting work-related fatality, injury, and illness information to OSHA. The current regulation requires employers to report work-related fatalities and in-patient hospitalizations of three or more employees within eight hours of the event.
The following are some of the key OSHA standards that apply to many health care employers:Hazard Communication Standard.Bloodborne Pathogens Standard.Ionizing Radiation Standard.Exit Routes Standards.Electrical Standards.Emergency Action Plan Standard.Fire Safety Standard.Medical and First Aid Standard.More items...
There are four groups of OSHA standards: General Industry, Construction, Maritime, and Agriculture. (General Industry is the set that applies to the largest number of workers and worksites). These standards are designed to protect workers from a wide range of hazards.
All employers are required to notify OSHA when an employee is killed on the job or suffers a work-related hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye. A fatality must be reported within 8 hours. An in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss must be reported within 24 hours.
