OSHA Targets Home Health Care on COVID-19 Compliance

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has begun implementing a National Emphasis Program (NEP) to ensure that employees in high hazard industries or work tasks are protected from the danger of contracting the novel coronavirus COVID-19, in a development that could impact home health providers. The NEP augments OSHA’s efforts addressing unprogrammed COVID-19-related activities,…