California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 7 - Department of Industrial Relations
Subchapter 1 - Occupational Injury or Illness Reports and Records
Article 2 - Employer Records of Occupational Injury or Illness
Section 14300.33 - Retention and Updating
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Basic requirement. You must save the Cal/OSHA Form 300, the privacy case list (if one exists), the Cal/OSHA Form 300A, and the Cal/OSHA Form 301 Incident Reports for five (5) years following the end of the calendar year that these records cover.
(b) Implementation.
Yes. During the storage period, you must update your stored Cal/OSHA 300 forms to include newly discovered recordable injuries or illnesses and to show any changes that have occurred in the classification of previously recorded injuries and illnesses. If the description or outcome of a case changes, you must remove or line out the original entry and enter the new information.
No. You are not required to update the annual summary, but you may do so if you wish.
No. You are not required to update the Cal/OSHA 301 Incident Reports, but you may do so if you wish.
1. New section filed 1-15-2002; operative 1-15-2002 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2002, No. 3).
Note: Authority cited: Section 6410, Labor Code. Reference: Section 6410, Labor Code.