Workers Compensation Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements – TX
TEXAS
Must Employers Maintain Records of Accidents or Injuries?
Yes
Must Employers Report Injuries?
Yes, all injuries resulting in absence of employee from work for more than 1 day.
When Must Report be made?
Not later than the 8th day after employee’s absence from work for 1 day or more as a result of an injury.
Penalties for Failure to Report
Administrative violation.
Citation to Authority – click links to view statutes:
Report of injury
Record of injuries