TB Standard Will Have High Impact on Hospitals

By: Cal-OSHA

SAN FRANCISCO - November 14 was the last day for comments about proposed 5197 for control of occupational tuberculosis to be sent to the Cal-OSH Standards Board. Here, as promised, are some of the written and spoken comments submitted to the board by or on the day of the public hearing in late October.Subsection (f), methods of exposure control, requires: (1) atmospheric isolation of a source case in a prison or hospital, with the room or enclosure to be kept under negative pressure at a specified exh

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