What Does OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard Mean for Institutions of Higher Education?
By EsqSocial Corporation 25/06/21
On June 10, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its highly anticipated COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) but limited it to healthcare workers. Many may think that this ETS is only applicable to those workers in the standard “healthcare” industry, i.e., hospitals, long-term care facilities, etc. However, a reading of the ETS and OSHA’s interpretation shows that it also applies to any setting where employees provide healthcare or healthcare support...
By: Steptoe & Johnson PLLC