The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced on April 30 that employers in state plans are now required to file their injury and illness reports using the federal agency’s online portal, even if their states have not adopted the Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses regulation. OSHA had previously required only employers in state plans that had adopted the regulation’s requirements to submit their data to the federal agency-an oversight it only learned of recently. The tracking rule went into effect on Jan. 1, 2017.
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