Workplace safety

When sending specimens outside the lab for testing or other purposes, there are many things to consider. Not just anyone in the laboratory can...Read More »

Are you ready for a wave of new federal worker safety and health regulations? OSHA is moving forward with several rulemakings, three of which are...Read More »

OSHA is asking for new comments on proposed revisions to a possible standard to protect healthcare workers from COVID-19 exposure after getting...Read More »

As part of that guidance, the IAHSS has issued the following statement: Enhanced security measures should be developed for the safety of...Read More »

No healthcare professional needs to be reminded of the risks and elevated threats of violence during tense...Read More »

Lauris Freidenfelds has been in the healthcare security arena long enough to recognize it’s not about turning security team...Read More »

The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ...Read More »

If your hospital or skilled nursing facility has faced an OSHA citation or even a complaint investigation because of possible employee exposures...Read More »

I guess this is all part of...Read More »

Pete picked up a rack of specimens that needed to be delivered to the serology lab across the hall. He wore gloves because he was handling...Read More »