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Home » Keywords » injury and illness recordkeeping

Items Tagged with 'injury and illness recordkeeping'

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Navigating OSHA recordkeeping & reporting

Navigating OSHA recordkeeping & reporting

A closer look
Mark Kozeal
December 4, 2019

As OSHA continues to update its 2016 rule on recording and reporting workplace injuries and illnesses, organizations should be aware of new policies that affect how they treat – and reward – safety in the workplace.


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Reporting variables makes comparisons difficult

How relevant are injury rates?
Flavio Simon
November 2, 2019

It’s somewhat tricky to interpret the true relevance of any injury rate greater than zero without an accompanying context.


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OSHA Injury / Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting 29 CFR 1904
2019 top standards- Critical OSHA standards

OSHA injury - illness recordkeeping standard

OSHA Injury / Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting 29 CFR 1904
January 7, 2019
According to OSHA, an injury or illness is considered work related if an event or exposure in the work environment caused or contributed to the condition or significantly aggravated a preexisting condition. Work-relatedness is presumed for injuries and illnesses resulting from events or exposures occurring in the workplace, unless an exception specifically applies.
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Meat, poultry industry-related injuries on decline

December 21, 2018
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data released this week show that the incidence rate for non-fatal occupational injuries and illnesses in the meat and poultry packing and processing industry reached an all-time industry low.
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Tesla reported hiding worker injuries

Tesla denies accusations of hiding injuries

In industry, the motivations are many to under-report
Davejohnson
Dave Johnson
December 12, 2018
One month after ISHN published its October issue cover story on Tesla’s quest to have the safest factory in the world, Tesla’s safety and health practices were again in the news. On November 5, 2018, the Center for Investigative Reporting published an article, “Inside Tesla’s factory, a medical clinic designed to ignore injured workers.”
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OSHA Recordkeeping
Extended Online Edition

OSHA recordkeeping often has little to do with reality

A better way of keeping score
Davejohnson
Dave Johnson
September 6, 2018
Dan Petersen, one of the great thinkers in the history of occupational safety, in a 2005 book, “Measurement of Safety Performance,” tore apart the traditional barometers of safety performance, the OSHA total case incident rate, total lost-workday cases, fatalities and other measures.
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OSHA injury and illness recordkeeping standard

Going public with your injury rates

Pros debate whether transparency helps or harms reputations
Davejohnson
Dave Johnson
August 1, 2018
If you work in safety in a high-hazard industry, would you be worried if your company injury and illness data sat on OSHA’s website to be accessed by the public? Would you fear publicizing the data could damage your company’s reputation?
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This is a safe oil and gas industry renaissance

March 21, 2018
Safety is a core value for the oil and natural gas industry, which works to improve safety in the workplace through ongoing research, standards development, training, information sharing, and advocacy. These efforts are paying off. The injury and illness rate for the U.S. oil and natural gas industry remains well below the national average for all private sectors.
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A Confined Space blog post

OSHA to employers who violate the recordkeeping rule: No problem!

Barab
Jordan Barab
March 12, 2018
Fewer than half of all employers required to send their injury and illness information into OSHA last year sent in the information. “The Occupational Safety and Health Administration was expecting about 350,000 summaries to be submitted by Dec. 31, the agency numbers provided to Bloomberg Environment March 7 show. Instead, employers required to participate submitted 153,653 reports, OSHA said.”
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A NIOSH Science Blog post

Using worker health charts to learn about your workplace

Amy Mobley MEn Rebecca Tsai PhD
March 9, 2018
Jim manages a manufacturing plant that makes office furniture using plywood and other engineered wood products. Their worksite takes worker safety seriously, and is interested to know if the rate of severe injuries they are experiencing is high compared to injuries occurring at other office furniture manufacturing plants.
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