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What Happens When OSHA Shows Up Under the Heat NEP: A Step-by-Step Walkthrough for Small Employers…

There is no federal heat standard arriving in 2026. The proposed Heat Injury and Illness Prevention rule is stalled with no scheduled Final…

Jun 06, 2026 · 15 min read · 0 claps #heat-safety #osha #worksite-safety

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Sharps Injuries and Bloodborne Pathogens: The Two Separate Logs OSHA Requires

A small dental practice has a quiet morning. A hygienist gets stuck by a contaminated explorer while breaking down a tray. No medical…

Jun 01, 2026 · 13 min read · 0 claps #osha #worksite-safety #compliance

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Multi-Establishment OSHA Recordkeeping: One 300 Log Per Location and the Rules Multi-Site Employers…

A single OSHA 300 Log covering an entire company is one of the most common recordkeeping setups at small and mid-size multi-site employers…

May 28, 2026 · 12 min read · 0 claps #osha #worksite-safety #compliance-management

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OSHA’s 8-Hour and 24-Hour Reporting Rules, Explained (29 CFR 1904.39)

A worker on your crew is rushed to the emergency room after a fall. The ER team runs scans, monitors him for a few hours, stitches a…

Jun 15, 2026 · 12 min read · 0 claps #osha-reporting #severe-injury-reporting #fatality

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Privacy Concern Cases: The Six Times OSHA Tells You NOT to Write the Employee’s Name

The OSHA 300 Log has a column for the employee’s name, and for almost every case you fill it in. Column B wants a full legal name, and an…

Jun 19, 2026 · 11 min read · 0 claps #osha-300-log #compliance #recordkeeping

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The OSHA 301 Incident Report: The Case File Behind Every 300 Log Line

Most employers know the OSHA 300 Log and the 300A annual summary. The third form in the set — the 301 Incident Report — gets forgotten…

Jun 22, 2026 · 11 min read · 0 claps #osha #compliance #recordkeeping

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How Long Do You Have to Keep OSHA Records? The 5-Year Retention and Update-the-Log Rule

Somewhere in most small businesses there is a folder — or a drawer, or a shared drive — full of old OSHA logs that nobody has looked at…

Jun 25, 2026 · 8 min read · 0 claps #osha #incident-reporting #compliance

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Can Employees See the OSHA 300 Log? Access Rights Under 1904.35

An employee walks into HR and asks for a copy of the OSHA 300 Log. A union steward emails the safety manager requesting the logs for the…

Jul 06, 2026 · 8 min read · 0 claps #osha-300-log #osha #recordkeeping

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Can You Keep Your OSHA 300 Log Electronically? The Equivalent-Form and E-Storage Rules

Nobody wants to keep a federal log with a pen. The first question most employers ask when they take over recordkeeping is whether the OSHA…

Jul 12, 2026 · 8 min read · 0 claps #osha-300-log #incident-reporting #compliance

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Recording Hearing Loss on the OSHA 300 Log: The 25 dB STS Rule, Explained

Most cases land on your OSHA 300 Log the same way: a worker gets hurt, the treatment goes beyond first aid or they miss work, and you…

May 25, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps #osha #worksite-safety #safety-management

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Is a work-from-home injury OSHA recordable? Telework and the home-office rule (1904.5(b)(7))

A remote employee closes their laptop, stands up from the kitchen-table desk they have used for three years, and slips on a rug. Torn…

Jul 09, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps #osha-300-log #osha #recordability

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Counting days away and restricted work days on the OSHA 300 Log (1904.7)

You have already done the hard part. A case is work-related, it meets a recording criterion, and you have entered it on the 300 Log. But if…

Jun 29, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps #osha-300-log #recordkeeping #compliance

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Is Heat Illness OSHA Recordable? How to Log Heat Cases Under the 2026 Heat NEP

A worker on your crew gets dizzy and nauseous on a 95-degree afternoon. Your supervisor moves them into the air conditioning, has them…

May 24, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps #osha #regulatory-compliance #compliance-management

Is Heat Illness OSHA Recordable? How to Log Heat Cases Under the 2026 Heat NEP

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How OSHA Picks Who to Inspect: The Site-Specific Targeting Program, Explained

Most small employers think of OSHA inspections as something that happens after a complaint, an injury report, or a referral. Those are real…

May 04, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps #osha #safety-compliance #small-business

How OSHA Picks Who to Inspect: The Site-Specific Targeting Program, Explained

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Do You Need to Keep an OSHA 300 Log? Recordkeeping Exemptions for Small Employers

Most OSHA recordkeeping guides assume you already know you need to keep records. They walk you through how to fill out the 300 log, how to…

May 18, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps #osha #worksite-safety #compliance-management

Do You Need to Keep an OSHA 300 Log? Recordkeeping Exemptions for Small Employers

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How to Submit Your OSHA Data Electronically via the ITA Portal

Every year by March 2, certain employers must electronically submit their injury and illness data to OSHA through the Injury Tracking…

Mar 02, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #ait #osha #workplace-safety

How to Submit Your OSHA Data Electronically via the ITA Portal

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OSHA’s Heat Illness Prevention Standard: How to Prepare Before It’s Final

There is no federal OSHA standard for heat exposure — not yet. But that is changing. On August 30, 2024, OSHA published a Notice of…

Mar 23, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #osha #workplace-safety #small-business

OSHA’s Heat Illness Prevention Standard: How to Prepare Before It’s Final

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TRIR and DART Rates Explained: A Plain-English Guide for Small Employers

If you have ever bid on a contract, applied for a new insurance policy, or been asked to fill out a safety prequalification questionnaire…

Mar 30, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #human-resources #small-business #compliance

TRIR and DART Rates Explained: A Plain-English Guide for Small Employers

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OSHA’s New Safety Champions Program: What Small Employers Need to Know

On March 16, 2026, OSHA launched the Safety Champions Program — a free, voluntary initiative designed to help employers build effective…

Apr 06, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #osha-safety-training #risk-management #human-resources