OAKLAND, CA - In the period between October 1, 1993 and March 31, 1995, hospitals and other healthcare-related facilities were the target of 260 OSHA tuberculosis inspections. During a roundtable at the 1995 American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) conference in Kansas City, MO, an OSHA representative told participants the Feds' proposed standard for occupational exposure to TB will focus on the health care industry. However, the proposed standard has not been released yet.Among the OSHA inspe
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