Federal workplace safety officials plan to release a proposed rule later this year aimed at preventing workplace violence in the healthcare industry, giving you time to prepare for the potential of ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration terminated a COVID-specific rule on Wednesday that aimed to protect direct caregivers, deciding instead to shift its focus to include more infectious ...

A new Oregon law designed to address workplace violence in healthcare settings will take effect in 2026 after being passed by ...

OSHA has officially ended its efforts to finalize a COVID-19 safety rule for healthcare workers. Launched as an Emergency Temporary Standard in June 2021, the proposal aimed to protect healthcare ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has long been the regulatory backbone for workplace safety in the United States, setting and enforcing standards to protect employees from ...

Patricia Gaffigan, RN, senior advisor on patient and workforce safety for the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, voiced this question at an IHI conference in December. She said priorities are at ...