WAC 296-27-01101. Recording criteria

(1) Employers required to keep records by this chapter must record each fatality, injury and illness that: (a) Is work-related, see WAC 296-27-01103 ; (b) Is a new case, see WAC 296-27-01105 ; and (c) Meets one or more of the general recording criteria of WAC 296-27-01107 . (2) Additional criteria for specific cases such as needlestick and sharps injury cases, hearing loss cases, medical removal cases, and tuberculosis cases are located in WAC 296-27-01109 through 296-27-01115 . Note: The decision tree for recording work-related injuries and illnesses below shows the steps involved in determining whether a particular injury or illness is reportable. Decision Tree