I have not seen anything indicating that the government shut down has stayed the obligation to prepare and post the OSHA 300A forms. So, for employers who are covered by OSHA’s recordkeeping rule, it almost time to prepare and post the OSHA Form 300A, “Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses,” (Post by February 1 and keep posted until April 30.) The requirement of completion, certifying, and posting the 300A Form is distinct from the electronic data submission requirement of OSHA’s new Electronic Recordkeeping Rule. Employers should not confuse submission of injury and illness data to OSHA electronically with the requirement of certifying and posting the 300A Annual Summary Form. Continue reading “It is Almost Time To Post And File Your 300A Forms” →