PDFWAC 296-27-01101
Recording criteria.
(1) Employers required to keep records by this chapter must record each fatality, injury and illness that:
(a) Is work-related, see WAC 296-27-01103;
(b) Is a new case, see WAC 296-27-01105; and
(c) Meets one or more of the general recording criteria of WAC 296-27-01107.
(2) Additional criteria for specific cases such as needlestick and sharps injury cases, hearing loss cases, medical removal cases, and tuberculosis cases are located in WAC 296-27-01109 through 296-27-01115.
Note: | The decision tree for recording work-related injuries and illnesses below shows the steps involved in determining whether a particular injury or illness is reportable. |
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