OSHA record keeping requirement expand on January 1st, 2015 OSHA places special importance on posting and recordkeeping requirements. The compliance officer will inspect records of deaths, injuries, and illnesses that the employer is required to keep. He or she will check to see that a copy of the totals from the last page of OSHA Form Number 300 are posted as required and that the OSHA workplace poster (OSHA 3165), which explains employees’ safety and health rights, is prominently displayed. Where records of employee exposure to toxic substances and harmful physical agents are required, the compliance officer will examine them for compliance with the recordkeeping requirements. This is from their What to expect from an OSHA compliance inspection brochure. It is pretty easy to access the information via a search engine and there is a new list of who must comply. The 10 employee rule remains in place.
Posted on: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 14:07:52 +0000
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