LOS ANGELES - The "tagging guns" widely used in the apparel, textile and retail industries to mark prices pose potential health risks to employees who use them. Cal-OSHA has observed that painful skin punctures and lacerations may occur that limit the use of an employee's hand, resulting in temporary disability.The information bulletin Chief John Howard sent to users on February 9 stated that if the tagging gun needle breaks the skin, the employee will bleed on the needle, which could expose others
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