[header] How to calculate accident incident rate [title] Count the number of employees in your company. [step] If your company had 10 or fewer employees at all times during the previous calendar year, then you do not need to report incidents to osha. [title] Determine your industry. 
[step] Every business is part of a particular industry or sector. Before you can determine whether or not you need to report incidents to osha, you need to understand what industry you're part of.