Skip to Main Content

For workplace safety and health, please call 800-321-6742; for mine safety and health, please call 800-746-1553; for Job Corps, please call 800-733-5627 and for Wage and Hour, please call 1-866-487-9243 (1 866-4-US-WAGE). This website is currently not being updated due to the suspension of Federal government services. The last update to the site was 10/1/2025. Updates to the site will start again when the Federal government resumes operations.

U.S. Department of Labor Seal U.S. Department of Labor

OSHA Recordkeeping Advisor

You indicated that:

  • During the event or exposure the affected employee was in the work environment as an employee, and
  • The affected employee’s injury or illness resulted solely from voluntary participation in a wellness program, or in a medical, fitness, or recreational activity.

According to OSHA Regulations 29 CFR 1904.5(b)(2)(iii), this event or exposure appears to be an exception and does NOT have to be recorded.

elaws / OSHA Recordkeeping Advisor / OSHA Web Site

UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR