Mac's Safety Space: Tiptap through the tulips
Hospital Safety Insider, June 25, 2014
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In what has turned out to be one of the busier periods when it comes to changes in regulatory oversight of the physical environment, we have George Mills, senior engineer at The Joint Commission, announcing a considerable shift relative to the use of power strips/relocatable power taps with medical equipment in patient care areas.
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