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Unions, Groups Want OSHA to Require Steps to Protect Coronavirus Workers
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 Mar. 17, 2020 | SAFETY & HEALTH | Nearly 30 unions and advocacy groups on Friday urged the U.S. employee safety regulator to impose a suite of emergency measures to safeguard public-facing workers against the new coronavirus. In a letter, the groups asked the Operational Safety and Health Administration to build a list of workers in need of protection, provide training to help workers reduce their own exposure, and create a national exposure control plan. “An adequate and immediate mandatory federal standard for infectious disease is critical to preventing the rapid spread of the disease to health care workers and first responders in particular,” the letter said… Insurance Journal
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