                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

RECORDS AND REPORTS OF ACCIDENTS (§ 65.2-900)

A. Every employer shall keep a record of all injuries or deaths of its employees
which occur in the course of employment. Within ten days after the occurrence of
such injury or death, and knowledge of injury as provided in &#xA7; 65.2-600, a
report of the injury or death shall be made and transmitted to the Commission by
the employer, its representative or, in the case of an insured employer, its
insurance carrier, in accordance with regulations adopted by the Commission
which may authorize the transmission of such reports in written, magnetic,
electronic or facsimile media. The Commission shall provide forms and
instructions for reporting as required by this section. The Commission shall
provide the Department of Labor and Industry with such reports.

B. The accident report shall contain the name, nature and location of the
business of the employer and the name, age, sex and wages and occupation of the
injured employee, and shall state the date and hour of the accident causing the
injury and the nature and cause of the injury, together with such other
information as may be required by the Commission. However, those injuries deemed
minor by the Commission shall be reported in the manner prescribed by the
Commission.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 65-115; 1956, c. 351; 1968, c. 660, § 65.1-124; 1991, c.
355; 1995, c. 86.