WASHINGTON, DC –
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) is reminding employers that the deadline for electronically submitting
their 2017 Form 300A data to OSHA is July 1, 2018.
Electronic submissions are required of establishments with
250 or more employees that are currently required to keep OSHA injury and
illness records, and establishments with 20-249 employees that are classified
in specific
industries with historically high rates of occupational injuries and
illnesses.
For more
information, and a link to the Injury Tracking Application, visit the Injury Tracking Application
Electronic Submission of Injury and Illness Records to OSHA.
Under the
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, employers are responsible for
providing safe and healthful workplaces for their employees. OSHA’s role
is to ensure these conditions for America’s working men and women by
setting and enforcing standards, and providing training, education and
assistance. For more information, visit www.osha.gov.
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