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14300.11 - Recording Criteria for Work-Related Tuberculosis Cases

A recorded TB case may be removed from the Cal/OSHA Form 300 when it was not caused by occupational exposure, as evidenced by: 

• a positive TB skin test resulting from a pre-employment physical, or
• the employee living in a household with a person diagnosed with active TB, or
• the Public Health Department identifying the employee as a contact of an individual with active TB, unrelated to the workplace, or
• a medical investigation showing the infection was caused by exposure away from work.