Mac’s Safety Space: OSHA raises the stakes in the N95 respirator debate
Hospital Safety Connection, October 28, 2009
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Join Steve MacArthur, safety consultant for The Greeley Company, as he offers advice and best practices on a variety of hospital safety topics on his blog, Mac’s Safety Space.
Mac writes in today’s posting that OSHA’s recent stance on N95 respirators “substantially increases the ante in terms of worker protection, employer liability, and all sorts of other regulatory pitfalls.”
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