SAN FRANCISCO - Readers may wonder why the last story, concerning the impact proposed General Industry 5197 will have on hospitals, quoted Kaiser Foundation Hospitals (KFH) so extensively. Because COR left the hearing before testimony was given on ventilation and respiratory requirements, we relied on interviewing Len Welsh of the Division of Occupational Safety and Health, who did the staff work for the TB standard, and the extensive written comments KFH, or Kaiser Permanente, submitted to the Cal-OSH St
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