Breaks & lunch: OSHA recordability scenarios
Is it recordable? 5 OSHA recordkeeping scenarios about breaks & lunch, with answers and OSHA references.
Jalapeño Surprise
On his lunch break, an employee is preparing his lunch. His sandwich is almost complete but he remembers he brought some frozen…
RecordableMilk Crate Challenge
On their lunch breaks, warehouse employees set up a milk crate challenge. The challenge involves stacking milk crates to create a…
RecordableCarving a Stick
An employee is sitting outside at a worksite on their lunchbreak. Using their own folding knife, the begin carving a stick. The knife…
RecordableBlue Ice
A large chunk of frozen sewage material known as blue ice detaches from an airplane midflight and strikes a moving vehicle on a highway.…
RecordableOffsite Lunch
An employee is off the worksite for lunch and has an incident that results in medical treatment beyond first aid. Is it recordable?
Not recordable