R 408.22109 Recording criteria.

Rule 1109. (1) Each employer required to keep records of fatalities, injuries, and illnesses must record each fatality, injury, and illness that involves all of the following: (a) Is work-related. (b) Is a new case. (c) Meets 1 or more of the general recording criteria of R 408.22112 to R 408.22112f or the application to specific cases of R 408.22113 to R 408.22119. (2) What sections of this rule describe recording criteria for recording work-related injuries and illnesses? The following list indicates which rules address each topic: (a) Determination of work-relatedness. See R 408.22110 to R 408.22110b. (b) Determination of a new case. See R 408.22111. (c) General recording criteria. See R 408.22112 to R 408.22112f. (d) Additional criteria such as needlestick and sharps injury cases, tuberculosis cases, and medical removal cases. See R 408.22113 to R 408.22119. (3) How do I decide whether a particular injury or illness is recordable? The following decision tree for recording work-related injuries and illnesses shows the steps involved in making this determination: