Hospitals and other medical facilities like research and
development labs, medical schools and long term care
facilities all require trained building and facility staff to help
ensure a safe environment for patients and medical related
staff.
Increasingly, "Joint Commission" evaluations focus on life
safety, facility system environmental reliability like air
quality and facility preparedness in the event of natural
disaster or other broad based emergency events.
The front line in this important effort is the facilities
maintenance and repair staff who often operate major
facility systems, provide preventive maintenance and
emergency repairs IN ALL AREAS OF THE FACILITY
CONSTRUCTION JOB ACTIVITIES IN A MEDICAL ENVIRONMENT
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Facility maintenance and repair staff usually have access to
every area within the medical facility to perform regular
maintenance or emergency repair activities. Weather it be
electrical, plumbing, mechanical repair, preventive
maintenance, they may, over time, be exposed to all manor
of medical related hazards in addition o the hazards
associated to their construction job activities.
OSHA 10-Hour Safety Certification
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OSHA SAFETY CERTIFICATION FOR HOSPITAL MAINTENANCE STAFF
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Medical facility maintenance and repair staff
perform work activities consistent with
OSHA Construction Standards 29 CFR 1926
in an environment consistent with
OSHA General Industry Standards for Health
Care Facilities 29 CFR 1910
OSHA eTool for Hospital ENGINEERS
COMMON SAFETY AND HEALTH TOPICS
- Legionnaires' Disease, TB
- Hazardous Chemicals - Construction & Hospital
- Bio-Hazards
- Machine Guarding, Tools
- Lockout/Tagout
- Electric Shock, Arc Flash
- Radiation
- Asbestos Exposure
- Welding Fumes
(www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/hospital)
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