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How does OSHA define first aid and a recordable injury or illness?
OSHA defines a recordable injury or illness as:
• Any work-related fatality
• Any work-related injury or illness that results in loss of consciousness, days away from work, restricted work, or transfer to another job.
• Any work-related injury or illness requiring medical treatment beyond first aid.
• Any work-related diagnosis of cancer, chronic irreversible diseases, fractured or cracked bones or teeth, and punctured eardrums.
OSHA defines first aid as:
• Drinking fluids for relief of heat stress
• Removing foreign bodies from the eye using only irrigation or a cotton swab
• Using hot or cold therapy
• Administering tetanus immunization: Cleaning, flushing, or soaking wounds on the surface
• Using a non-prescription medication at a non-prescription strength.
For more information, visit the OSHA website at www.osha.gov/recordkeeping/.