Beyond the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard: Are You Considering the Full Range of Applicable OSHA Standards for Your Healthcare Facility?

Mar 4, 2016 9:15 AM ET

Beyond the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard

Healthcare facilities are a highly regulated industry and many hospitals and ambulatory care settings work hard to reach and maintain appropriate accreditation goals. Much focus is placed on patient safety and the myriad of other quality measures healthcare facilities are required to meet.

Federal guidelines drive life safety, environment of care, and employee safety standards, but when it comes to employee safety, some OSHA standards receive more attention than others in the healthcare industry.

To read more about the other OSHA regulations that should be on the radar for healthcare administrators, check out the Antea Group blog.

 

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