diff --git a/src/main/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark/internal/OpenTelemetry.scala b/src/main/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark/internal/OpenTelemetry.scala
index 38d77ed4..c6443e2a 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark/internal/OpenTelemetry.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark/internal/OpenTelemetry.scala
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package com.snowflake.snowpark.internal
 
 import com.snowflake.snowpark.DataFrame
 import io.opentelemetry.api.GlobalOpenTelemetry
+import io.opentelemetry.api.trace.{Span, StatusCode}
 
 object OpenTelemetry extends Logging {
   // class name format: snow.snowpark.<class name>
@@ -12,7 +13,24 @@ object OpenTelemetry extends Logging {
       funcName: String,
       fileName: String,
       lineNumber: Int,
-      methodChain: String): Unit = {
+      methodChain: String): Unit =
+    emit(className, funcName) { span =>
+      {
+        span.setAttribute("code.filepath", fileName)
+        span.setAttribute("code.lineno", lineNumber)
+        span.setAttribute("method.chain", methodChain)
+      }
+    }
+
+  def reportError(className: String, funcName: String, error: Throwable): Unit =
+    emit(className, funcName) { span =>
+      {
+        span.setStatus(StatusCode.ERROR, error.getMessage)
+        span.recordException(error)
+      }
+    }
+
+  private def emit(className: String, funcName: String)(report: Span => Unit): Unit = {
     val name = s"snow.snowpark.$className"
     val tracer = GlobalOpenTelemetry.getTracer(name)
     val span = tracer.spanBuilder(funcName).startSpan()
@@ -20,9 +38,7 @@ object OpenTelemetry extends Logging {
       val scope = span.makeCurrent()
       // Using Manager is not available in Scala 2.12 yet
       try {
-        span.setAttribute("code.filepath", fileName)
-        span.setAttribute("code.lineno", lineNumber)
-        span.setAttribute("method.chain", methodChain)
+        report(span)
       } catch {
         case e: Exception =>
           logWarning(s"Error when acquiring span attributes. ${e.getMessage}")
diff --git a/src/test/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark/OpenTelemetryEnabled.scala b/src/test/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark/OpenTelemetryEnabled.scala
index a9b31440..ea4d82a8 100644
--- a/src/test/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark/OpenTelemetryEnabled.scala
+++ b/src/test/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark/OpenTelemetryEnabled.scala
@@ -2,11 +2,14 @@ package com.snowflake.snowpark
 
 import io.opentelemetry.api.GlobalOpenTelemetry
 import io.opentelemetry.api.common.AttributeKey
+import io.opentelemetry.api.trace.StatusCode
 import io.opentelemetry.exporters.inmemory.InMemorySpanExporter
 import io.opentelemetry.sdk.OpenTelemetrySdk
 import io.opentelemetry.sdk.resources.Resource
 import io.opentelemetry.sdk.trace.SdkTracerProvider
 import io.opentelemetry.sdk.trace.`export`.SimpleSpanProcessor
+import io.opentelemetry.sdk.trace.data.SpanData
+import io.opentelemetry.sdk.trace.internal.data.ExceptionEventData
 
 trait OpenTelemetryEnabled extends SNTestBase {
   lazy protected val testSpanExporter: InMemorySpanExporter = InMemorySpanExporter.create()
@@ -35,17 +38,35 @@ trait OpenTelemetryEnabled extends SNTestBase {
       funcName: String,
       fileName: String,
       lineNumber: Int,
-      methodChain: String): Unit = {
-    val span = testSpanExporter.getFinishedSpanItems.get(0)
-    assert(span.getTotalAttributeCount == 3) // code.filepath, code.lineno, method.chain
+      methodChain: String): Unit =
+    checkSpan(className, funcName) { span =>
+      {
+        assert(span.getTotalAttributeCount == 3)
+        assert(span.getAttributes.get(AttributeKey.stringKey("code.filepath")) == fileName)
+        assert(span.getAttributes.get(AttributeKey.longKey("code.lineno")) == lineNumber)
+        assert(span.getAttributes.get(AttributeKey.stringKey("method.chain")) == methodChain)
+      }
+    }
+
+  def checkSpan(className: String, funcName: String)(func: SpanData => Unit): Unit = {
+    val span: SpanData = testSpanExporter.getFinishedSpanItems.get(0)
     assert(span.getName == funcName)
     assert(span.getInstrumentationScopeInfo.getName == className)
-    assert(span.getAttributes.get(AttributeKey.stringKey("code.filepath")) == fileName)
-    assert(span.getAttributes.get(AttributeKey.longKey("code.lineno")) == lineNumber)
-    assert(span.getAttributes.get(AttributeKey.stringKey("method.chain")) == methodChain)
+    func(span)
     testSpanExporter.reset()
   }
 
+  def checkSpanError(className: String, funcName: String, error: Throwable): Unit =
+    checkSpan(className, funcName) { span =>
+      {
+        assert(span.getStatus.getStatusCode == StatusCode.ERROR)
+        assert(span.getStatus.getDescription == error.getMessage)
+        assert(span.getEvents.size() == 1)
+        assert(span.getEvents.get(0).isInstanceOf[ExceptionEventData])
+        assert(span.getEvents.get(0).asInstanceOf[ExceptionEventData].getException == error)
+      }
+    }
+
   override def afterAll: Unit = {
     GlobalOpenTelemetry.resetForTest()
     super.afterAll
diff --git a/src/test/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark_test/OpenTelemetrySuite.scala b/src/test/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark_test/OpenTelemetrySuite.scala
index 47b67a91..a3bc8abc 100644
--- a/src/test/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark_test/OpenTelemetrySuite.scala
+++ b/src/test/scala/com/snowflake/snowpark_test/OpenTelemetrySuite.scala
@@ -10,4 +10,10 @@ class OpenTelemetrySuite extends OpenTelemetryEnabled {
     checkSpan("snow.snowpark.ClassA", "functionB", "fileC", 123, "chainD")
   }
 
+  test("report error") {
+    val error = new Exception("test")
+    OpenTelemetry.reportError("ClassA1", "functionB1", error)
+    checkSpanError("snow.snowpark.ClassA1", "functionB1", error)
+  }
+
 }