The summaries must be certified by a company executive.
A list of industries in the retail, services, finance and real estate sectors that are exempt from this posting requirement are available on OSHA’s Web site.
All employers who are covered by OSHA are required to report verbally within eight hours to the nearest OSHA office all accidents that result in a fatality or in the hospitalization of three or more employees.
For copies of OSHA Forms 300, 300A and 301, which are available on the OSHA Recordkeeping Web page, click here.
Several states that operate their own state OSHA programs may have adopted recordkeeping requirements that are different from those presented here. If you live in a state with its own State Occupational Safety and Health Plan, you should contact your local program administrator for further information on the recordkeeping regulations applicable in your state.
For more information, e-mail George Middleton at NAHB, or call him at 800-368-5242 x8590.
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