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OSHA GUIDE.

The OSHA OSHA
n.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a branch of the US Department of Labor responsible for establishing and enforcing safety and health standards in the workplace.
 Guide for Health Care Facilities provides plain-English explanations of all relevant OSHA standards. With sample forms, guidelines guidelines,
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 of medical equipment; meet OSHA's requirements for the bloodborne pathogens standard and prevent the spread of other infectious threats; and create a more productive, less stressful workplace.

The Guide helps users to perform self-audits designed to identify hazards before OSHA does; assert legal rights during every phase of an OSHA inspection; and set up a useful health and safety committee.
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Title Annotation:occupational health and safety administration
Publication:Nursing Homes
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2001
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