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OSHA Backtracks On Medical Tape As Medical Treatment After Pressure From Sports Trainers


July 21, 2015 at 05:09 PM
OSHA has reversed an earlier policy that classified the use of kinesiology tape as an OSHA recordable medical treatment, deciding instead that it qualifies as first aid -- backing down after agreeing to the sports training industry's request to review information about how the medical tape is typically used.

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