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OSHA Recordkeeping for Managers and Supervisors

Learn the proper OSHA Recordkeeping methods
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Course: On-Demand
Essential Provider KnowledgeCity  9 Lessons ·  22m  in English, Spanish 

Course Description

OSHA requires recordkeeping of work-related injuries and illnesses. In this course, you will learn how to make your company's facilities a safer place to work by tracking hazards that contribute to injury and illness in the workplace.

What You'll Learn

  • Track workplace hazards that contribute to injury and illness to make company facilities safer
  • Identify which businesses are exempt from OSHA recordkeeping requirements
  • Define what qualifies as work-related injuries and illnesses and what counts as a new case
  • Complete the three key OSHA recordkeeping forms
  • Recognize employee rights related to recordkeeping
  • Address other recordkeeping issues that arise in the workplace

Key Takeaways

  • OSHA requires recordkeeping of work-related injuries and illnesses.
  • Tracking hazards that contribute to workplace injury and illness helps make a company's facilities a safer place to work.
  • Certain businesses are exempt from OSHA recordkeeping requirements.
  • Recordkeeping involves clearly defining what counts as an injury or illness and what makes a case work-related or new.
  • The course covers three key recordkeeping forms along with employee rights and other recordkeeping issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for managers and supervisors responsible for OSHA recordkeeping of work-related injuries and illnesses.

What does this course cover?

It covers the importance of recordkeeping, exempt businesses, defining injuries and illness, what counts as work-related and new cases, the three key recordkeeping forms, employee rights, and other recordkeeping issues.

What skills will I gain from this course?

You will build skills in hazard management, occupational injuries, occupational safety and health, OSHA, and workplace safety, working toward OSHA certification.

What is the goal of this course?

The goal is to help you make your company's facilities a safer place to work by tracking hazards that contribute to injury and illness in the workplace, in line with OSHA's recordkeeping requirements.