Is It Recordable?Travel: OSHA recordability scenarios
Is it recordable? 8 OSHA recordkeeping scenarios about travel, with answers and OSHA references.
Away For Training
An employee travels to a third-party training session for one week where the employer is not supervising the employee. During the…
RecordableCompany Bus
Employees travel to their normal workplace, a remote production site in a mountainous region, in a company-provided bus from a nearby…
RecordableOut of Town Meeting
An employee traveled out of town to attend a 2-hour meeting at the direction of his supervisor. The employee arrived the evening before…
Not recordableCoffee Break (Gas Station)
While driving from one worksite to another, a safety supervisor stops to get coffee at a gas station. The gas station is within a…
RecordableInjured at Home During Conference Call
An employee is working from home and attending a conference call on a cell phone. While participating on the call, he trips and falls…
RecordableCorporate Apartment Laceration
An employee is traveling for work and stays at a corporate apartment. After work one evening, the employee cooks dinner for herself.…
Not recordableLoss of Consciousness
An employee returns to the office after a week of work-related travel. Upon entering the restroom, the employee loses consciousness.…
RecordablePlane Crash
An employee is traveling for work on a commercial airline when her plane crashes and she is seriously injured. The injuries are so…
Recordable