Is It Recordable?

Parking lots: OSHA recordability scenarios

Is it recordable? 4 OSHA recordkeeping scenarios about parking lots, with answers and OSHA references.

4 scenarios

Q218

Tool Thief

After clocking out for the day, the employee is walking to their vehicle in the employer-maintained lot. A heavy tool they tucked into…

Recordable
Q172

Wheelchair Transition

An employee who is paralyzed from the waist down parks in the company parking lot at the start of the day. While transitioning from his…

Recordable
Q7

Parking Lot

The employee was walking up the stairs at work and felt a snap in their leg. The employee was not carrying anything work-related and was…

Not recordable
Q2

Parking Ramp

An employee gets out of her vehicle after driving to work at the start of the day. She parks in a parking garage that is co-owned by her…

It depends