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Are Injuries Caused By Personal Activities Recordable Under OSHA?

calendar_today July 21, 2026 person John Ho domain cozen-oconnor

In a standard interpretation letter dated January 20, 2026, OSHA addressed whether an employee who is injured at work by a fire caused by a personal rechargeable lithium-ion battery (commonly used for e-cigarettes/vapes) is recordable on the OSHA 300 log. The answer in most cases is yes. OSHA explained that the injury is presumed work-related […]

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