The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) has included nursing facilities in their Site-Specific Targeting 2011 (“SST-11”) Plan for facilities with high rates of injuries and illnesses experienced by workers. The SST-11 selects individual facilities for inspection identified through the 2010 Data Initiative survey. OSHA will target facilities with specific Days Away, Restricted, or... READ MORE
Some Nursing Facilities Face OSHA Inspections Due to Excessive Employee Injuries
Posted on November 11, 2011 in Long-Term Care, Home Health & Hospice
Written by: Bufford, David W.