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.