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OSHA Recordkeeping Advisor

You indicated that:

  • The affected employee was diagnosed with a mental illness, and
  • The affected employee voluntarily provided the employer with an opinion from a physician or other licensed health care professional with appropriate training and experience (psychiatrist, psychologist, psychiatric nurse practitioner, etc.) stating that the employee has a work-related mental illness.

According to OSHA regulations, this appears to be a work-related event or exposure. Please continue to determine whether the injury or illness is recordable under OSHA regulations.

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