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OSHA Warns Health Care Employers Of Workplace Violence Risks, Raising Industry Concern


April 7, 2015 at 04:46 PM
OSHA has put the health care and social service sectors on notice that it intends to enforce against workplace violence risks through potential use of the OSH Act general duty clause, telling the industries in an updated guidance that they can stay in legal compliance by proactively addressing what the agency says are “serious” concerns about violent incidents.

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