To discuss a health and safety issue at work, contact OSHA toll-free at 1-800-321-6742 (OSHA) or by email, or contact your nearest OSHA office. Your information will be kept confidential.

Worker deaths in America are down—on average, from about 38 worker deaths a day in 1970 to 15 a day in 2023. Worker injuries and illnesses are down—from 10.9 incidents per 100 …

Recording work-related fatalities, injuries and illnesses: Many employers with more than 10 employees are required to keep a record of recordable work-related injuries and illnesses …

All employers are required to notify OSHA when an employee is killed on the job or suffers a work-related hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye. A fatality must be reported within 8 …

When an injury or illness involves one or more days away from work, you must record the injury or illness on the OSHA 300 Log with a check mark in the space for cases involving days away …

You must consider an injury or illness to be work-related if an event or exposure in the work environment either caused or contributed to the resulting condition or significantly aggravated …

Investigating a worksite incident- a fatality, injury, illness, or close call- provides employers and workers the opportunity to identify hazards in their operations and shortcomings in their safety …

Workers in many different industries and occupations can be exposed to risk factors at work, such as lifting heavy items, bending, reaching overhead, pushing and pulling heavy loads, working …

Apr 17, 2025 · Providing access to injury and illness data will assist in identifying unsafe conditions and workplace hazards that may cause occupational injuries and illnesses. …

The victim's name may be blank when OSHA lacks jurisdictional coverage, such as when the injury is not work-related, the sole proprietor or owner of an LLC is the victim, the employer …