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(2) How do I determine the size of my company to nd out if I qualify for the
partial exemption for size?
To determine if you are exempt because of size, you need to determine your
company’s peak employment during the last calendar year. If you had no
more than 10 employees at any time in the last calendar year, your company
qualies for the partial exemption for size.
Preamble Discussion: Section 1904.1 (66 FR 5935-5939, Jan. 19, 2001)
The following are selected excerpts from the preamble to the Occupational Injury
and Illness Recording and Reporting Requirements, the Recordkeeping rule (66 FR
5916, 29 CFR Parts 1904 and 1952). These excerpts represent some of the key discus-
sions related to the nal rule ...