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On Dec. 18, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced in a that they will continue accepting 2016 OSHA Form 300A data through the (ITA) until midnight on Dec. 31, 2017. OSHA will not take enforcement action against those employers who submit their reports after the Dec. 15, 2017 deadline but before Dec. 31, 2017 final entry date. Starting Jan. 1, 2018, the ITA will no longer accept the 2016 data. According to the Trump administration’s , OSHA plans to publish a , which would seek to reconsider, revise or remove provisions of the final rule, in December 2017. Background: Under OSHA’s (also known as Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses) certain employers were required to from their completed 2016 Form 300A by . The following is available on the DOL’s website: