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OSHA Work-Related Injury and Illness Recordkeeping
Learn about the recordkeeping processes required by OSHA for workplace injuries, illness and fatalities
Vivid Learning
Updated Jul 05, 2025
What you'll learn
- Recognize the purpose of OSHA requirements for work-related injury and illness recordkeeping and fatality reporting by employers.
- Identify the types of organizations that must comply with work-related injury and illness recordkeeping and fatality reporting regulations.
- Identify the criteria for work-related injury and illness.
- Identify the purpose and guidelines for the basic work-related injury and illness record types required under 29CFR Part 1904.
- Recognize OSHA safeguards for privacy in employer recording of work-related illness and injury.
- Recognize reporting requirements for work-related fatalities, severe injuries (amputations, losses of an eye), and hospitalizations.
- Identify employee involvement and rights related to work-related injury and illness reporting and recordkeeping.
- Recognize employer responsibilities for providing work-related injury, illness and fatality records for OSHA inspection and investigation.
Course Description
The objective of this course is to provide awareness training for employees about their employers’ responsibilities for OSHA reporting and recordkeeping for workplace fatalities, injuries, and illnesses, as well as employees’ involvement and rights related to reporting and records.
