What OSHA Does OSHA ensures a safe and healthy work environment for workers by administering these standards in the workplace. Workers' compensation reporting requirementsįatalities and serious injuries: Workplace fatalities and serious injuries must be reported to the Department of Labor and Industry within 48 hours by either calling the Workers' Compensation Division Help Desk at 65 (press 3) or 80 (press 3) or by sending an encrypted email message to to be followed by the first report of injury form. OSHA does recommend that employers provide extra breaks or meal periods for extended 12-hour shifts, but it does not legally require the employer to do so. Users with Adobe Acrobat (not Adobe Reader) will be able to save the completed form it can then be emailed to the department using the email address provided on the form. This form can be filled in online, printed and faxed or mailed to the Department of Labor and Industry. Mechanical power-press injuriesįorm: Report of injury to employee operating a mechanical power press 1, 2015.Ĭhanges to OSHA's recordkeeping requirements (for low-hazard industries) were not adopted by Minnesota OSHA, which is consistent with what is currently in effect in Minnesota. Minnesota OSHA adopted the new injury reporting requirements, which became effective Oct. Most employees in Pennsylvania must be paid overtime compensation for any hours they work over 40 straight time hours per week. Note: The following are recent injury reporting changes made by federal OSHA, now adopted by Minnesota OSHAĬhanges to OSHA's injury reporting rule became effective at the federal level Jan. Outside of MNOSHA Compliance business hours, on a weekend or holiday, the employer must call federal OSHA: To file a report, the employer must call MNOSHA Compliance during regular business hours, 8 a.m. Nearly 30 of the American workforce has a work schedule that is outside of a regular daytime shift.2 One in four workers reports working more than 40 hours. Minnesota employers must report the following to Minnesota OSHA:Īll work-related fatalities within eight hours Īll work-related inpatient hospitalizations within 24 hours Īll work-related amputations within 24 hours andĪll work-related losses of an eye within 24 hours.
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