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1904.8(b)(3) If I record an injury and the employee is later diagnosed with an infectious bloodborne disease, do I need to update the OSHA 300 Log?

OSHA 1904 Recordkeeping > C Recordkeeping Forms and Recording Criteria > 1904.8 Recording criteria for needlestick and sharps injuries > 1904.8(b) Implementation > 1904.8(b)(3) If I record an injury and the employee is later diagnosed with an infectious bloodborne disease, do I need to update the OSHA 300 Log?

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Yes, you must update the classification of the case on the OSHA 300 Log if the case results in death, days away from work, restricted work, or job transfer. You must also update the description to identify the infectious disease and change the classification of the case from an injury to an illness.

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1904.8(b)(3) Recordkeeping Forms and Recording Criteria, If I record an injury and the employee is later diagnosed with an infectious bloodborne disease, do I need to update the OSHA 300 Log?

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