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November 04, 2020Vet and Animal Care Medical Dental Online Training
Should front office and administrative staff, including receptionists, be OSHA trained?
Front office and administrative staff including receptionists must be OSHA trained. However, if they are not exposed to bloodborne pathogens (BBP) and hazardous chemicals, they do not have to go through Bloodborne Pathogen and
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October 16, 2020General Industry Vet and Animal Care Medical DentalAre you trying to ensure your office follows federal and state safety standards? Learn more about which states have unique state OSHA plans here.
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October 07, 2020Vet and Animal Care Medical Dental
Is the front office staff allowed to wear open toe shoes in the office if they are NOT in the clinical area?
If there are safety hazards that could injure the employee working in the front office, then open-toe shoes are not allowed. Having said that, many hazards could injure an employee's toes such as falling heavy objects or accidentally hitting a table,
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September 23, 2020General Industry Vet and Animal Care Medical Dental
The definition of a “Radiation Area” means any area, accessible to personnel, in which there exists radiation at such levels that a major portion of the body could receive in any 1 hour a dose in excess of 5 millirem, or in any 5 consecutive days a dose in excess of 100 millirem. A high radiation area means any area, accessible to personnel, in which there exists radiation