Injury and Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting - North Carolina

North Carolina's federal OSHA forms, and the state regulations, do not include different requirements from the federal rule.

Click on the following links to view the state and federal regulations regarding injury and illness reporting:

Injury and Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting

Citations

North Carolina: [refers you to the federal rules] http://www.nclabor.com/osha/osh.htm

Federal: 29 CFR 1904

Reporting work-related fatalities and hospitalizations (29 CFR 1904.39)

In North Carolina, employers must report any work-related fatality to the OSH Division within eight hours after the death of an employee as a result of a work-related incident. During working hours (weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.), call 1-800-625-2267 or 919-779-8560.

See: 13 N.C.A.C 07A.0301

After working hours (5 p.m. to 8 a.m.), weekends or holidays, call State Capitol Police at 919-733-3333. Employers must report any work-related in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees, any work-related amputation, and any work-related loss of an eye to the OSH Division within 24 hours of the incident. Call 1-800-625-2267 or 919-779-8560. Using Internet Explorer, you may also use our online reporting form.

For any incidents resulting in the hospitalization of two or more employees after working hours, weekends or holidays, call the State Capitol Police at 919-733-3333.

For more information on the state plan, call 800-NC-LABOR.