Which of the following would most likely NOT be considered a reportable injury according to OSHA?
A)Mike breaks his arm while playing in a softball game during a mandatory company picnic.
B)John sprains his ankle after becoming tangled in his car's seat belt in the company parking lot.
C)Leah breaks her wrist after slipping in a puddle on a stairwell inside the company building.
D)Tom injures his back during a traffic accident as he delivers lumber in a company truck.

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B)OSHA requires that employers report work related accidents. However, it allows the employer to conclude that the event needn't be reported if the facts so warrant-such as if a worker breaks an ankle after catching his foot on his car's seat belt when parked on the company lot. The other accidents are examples of recordable conditions.

Which of the Following Would Most Likely NOT Be Considered