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# Standard Interpretations
1 02/25/2011 - 1904.6 - Clarification of the terms most authoritative and pre-existing conditions as used for recordkeeping purposes.
2 09/24/2010 - 1904.6 - Clarification on most authoritative when multiple medical opinions are provided.
3 12/21/2005 - 1904.6 - Determining if an injury is considered a new recordkeeping case based on a recurrence of previously recorded symptoms.
4 01/15/2004 - 1904.6 - Evaluation of seven scenarios for work-relatedness and recordkeeping requirements.
5 01/13/2004 - 1904.6 - Determining work-relatedness when the work event or exposure is only one of the discernable causes; not the sole or predominant cause.
6 06/07/1999 - 1904.6 - Documentation included/exempted in medical records;medical and injury/illness record retention times.
7 09/16/1994 - 1904.6 - Recording and Reporting Deaths, Injuries and Illnesses Resulting from Acts of Workplace Violence.
8 01/15/2004 - 1904.6(a) - Evaluation of seven scenarios for work-relatedness and recordkeeping requirements.
9 11/30/2004 - 1904.6(a) - Determination of the date of an injury or illness for OSHA recordkeeping purposes.
10 09/24/2010 - 1904.6(b)(3) - Clarification on most authoritative when multiple medical opinions are provided.
11 02/25/2011 - 1904.6(b)(3) - Clarification of the terms most authoritative and pre-existing conditions as used for recordkeeping purposes.
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