OSHA & Safety Federal Verified 2026-05-12mandatory

OSHA 300Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses

Issued by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

OSHA Form 300 is the running log of recordable work-related injuries and illnesses that establishments with more than 10 employees (outside partially exempt industries) must maintain under 29 CFR 1904.

Also known as: OSHA 300 log · Injury log

Key facts

Employers file · Submitted to regulator

When it’s used
Maintained continuously. Each recordable case must be logged within 7 calendar days of the employer learning of it.
Who fills it out
Employer or designated recordkeeper.
Who signs
Company executive certifies the annual summary (Form 300A). Individual log entries are not signed.
Where it goes
Retained on site for 5 years; produced for OSHA inspectors on request. Summary (300A) electronically submitted to OSHA ITA portal annually for covered establishments.
Electronic submission
Form 300 itself is not submitted; the 300A summary is submitted electronically via OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application (ITA).

Sources & citations

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  • Issuing agency

    OSHA Recordkeeping Forms

    Last verified 2026-05-12

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  • Regulation

    29 CFR Part 1904 — Recording and Reporting

    Last verified 2026-05-12

    VerifiedOpen

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