1904.4—Recording criteria.
(a) Basic requirement.
Each employer required by this part to keep records of fatalities, injuries, and illnesses must record each fatality, injury and illness that:
(3)
Meets one or more of the general recording criteria of § 1904.7 or the application to specific cases of § 1904.8 through § 1904.12.
(b) Implementation—
(1) What sections of this rule describe recording criteria for recording work-related injuries and illnesses?
The table below indicates which sections of the rule address each topic.
(iv)
Additional criteria. (Needlestick and sharps injury cases, tuberculosis cases, hearing loss cases, medical removal cases, and musculoskeletal disorder cases). See § 1904.8 through § 1904.12.
(2) How do I decide whether a particular injury or illness is recordable?
The decision tree for recording work-related injuries and illnesses below shows the steps involved in making this determination.
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