OSHA for Medical Practices

A division of the U.S. Department of Labor, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for publishing and enforcing standards and guidelines that ensure safe conditions for the nation’s workforce. The nature of medical practices means employees can be exposed to additional health and safety risks, so it’s especially important that practices are aware of and follow all OSHA standards. Failing to comply could cost practices money, as well as affect human health and safety. This course covers the OSHA standards most applicable to medical practices and how to remain compliant.   This course will provide you with the knowledge to:   Identify OSHA standards most applicable to a medical practice   Interpret potential financial ramifications of violating OSHA standards  Locate best practices for maintaining OSHA compliance 

Delivery method: Self Study 

Learning level: Basic – Education designed to provide a general understanding of a topic or knowledge area. 

Learning format: Traditional   

Prerequisites: None 

Advance preparation: None 

Duration: 50 minutes