Tag: PPE
New Ebola Guidelines For Emergency Departments Published By CDC
The new guidelines were evaluated and approved by a panel of experts—consisting of emergency physicians and nurses with expertise in infectious disease and disaster preparedness—appointed by ACEP's president.
Finding Heat Stress Solutions
Personal protective equipment can be incorporated as preventive measures.
July Is Eye Injury Prevention Month
According to OSHA, more than 1,000 eye injuries occur in American workplaces every day.
ANSWERS: What Do You Know About OSHA Employee Protection Regulations?
Employee protection is a serious issue with no leeway for error. Find out how well you did on the quiz.
QUIZ: What Do You Know About OSHA Employee Protection Regulations?
How many wrong answers are permissible? In the workplace: zero. Employee protection is a serious issue with no leeway for error. For answers to the quiz, check back on 5/2/12.
FM Frequency: OSHA Does NOT Necessarily Mean Oh Sh–!
It doesn't take all that much effort for the proactive facility manager to benefit from—rather than panic at the thought of—an OSHA inspection.
Comments Needed: Workplace Noise Exposure Controls
OSHA is proposing to issue an interpretation of the term “feasible administrative or engineering controls” as used in the general industry and construction occupational noise exposure standards and to amend its current enforcement policy to reflect the interpretation. Comments are due 12/20/10.
OSHA Issues Updated PPE Rule, Effective 10/9/09
OSHA is updating the references in its regulations to reflect more recent editions of the applicable national consensus standards that incorporate advances in technology.