Employers are only responsible for documenting cases if:
- The case is a confirmed COVID-19 case.
- The case is related to the person’s job duties, as defined here.
- The case involves at least one of the general criteria outlined here.
More information is available on OSHA’s Injury and Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements page.
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