COVID-19 OSHA Reporting Requirements for Employers
By EsqSocial Corporation 27/10/20
Recently, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published new guidance clarifying when to report work-related hospitalizations and fatalities caused by COVID-19 to OSHA. According to the new FAQs, employers that learn a worker died within 30 days of becoming infected with COVID-19 at work have eight hours to report that fatality to OSHA. This means that a worker’s death must be reported within eight hours of the employer both knowing that the employee has died and that the...
By: Poyner Spruill LLP