In one of the news stories on Employment Law This Week – Epstein Becker Green’s new video program – EBG attorney George Whipple details OSHA’s recently increased focus on the health care and nursing care industries. The agency’s fines have historically been very low, but recently OSHA cited medical patient transportation company LifeFleet for several
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OSHA Means Business in Targeting the Health Care and Nursing Care Industries
By Valerie Butera on
Posted in OSHA
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) recently intensified its scrutiny of the health care and nursing care industries. On June 25, 2015, the agency announced a new enforcement initiative targeting inpatient health care and nursing care facilities. But this increased scrutiny of the health care and nursing care industries does not end there—OSHA is…