title: Health care safety management: a regulatory update for 1997.
abstract: If management fulfills its responsibilities by meeting both Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Environment Protection Agency (EPA) regulations, a safe and healthful operation then depends largely upon employees who are properly informed and aware of potential hazards as well as impending regulatory actions which will impact the health care industry. This document details OSHA compliance and regulatory review as well as EPA compliance and regulatory review.
authors.affiliation: Landis & Staefa, Buffalo Grove, IL, USA.
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Turk
mesh_terms: D005161:Facility Regulation and Control / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008284:Maintenance and Engineering, Hospital / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D016272:Occupational Health / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D017751:Safety Management / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States; D014484:United States Environmental Protection Agency; D014489:United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration