COVID-19: OSHA Opts to Limit COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard to Certain Healthcare Employers
By EsqSocial Corporation 14/06/21
On 10 June 2021, after months of anticipation by workers and the business community, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an emergency temporary standard1 (COVID ETS) with significant implications for health care employers. When OSHA initially announced its plan to issue COVID workplace safety rules, many assumed the rules would apply across all industries, with some special guidance for healthcare employers. However, OSHA opted to limit the COVID ETS to the healthcare...
By: K&L Gates LLP