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Know Your Risks: Prevent an OSHA Citation and Protect Your Bottom Line Michelle Dunham Hilarie Warren Dan Ortiz Pete Kriengsiri Georgia Tech OSHA Consultation Program

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Michelle Dunham Hilarie Warren Dan Ortiz Pete Kriengsiri Georgia Tech OSHA Consultation Program. Know Your Risks: Prevent an OSHA Citation and Protect Your Bottom Line. NEP Highlights. DART Rate ≥ 10.0 (old) and 5.3 (new) Ergonomics Stressors from Resident Handling - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Know Your Risks:  Prevent an OSHA Citation and Protect Your Bottom Line

Know Your Risks: Prevent an OSHA Citation and Protect Your Bottom Line

Michelle DunhamHilarie WarrenDan OrtizPete KriengsiriGeorgia Tech OSHA Consultation Program

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NEP Highlights

DART Rate ≥ 10.0 (old) and 5.3 (new)

Ergonomics Stressors from Resident Handling

Slips, Trips, and Falls Bloodborne Pathogens Tuberculosis Workplace Violence

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Other Common Hazards

Personal protective equipment Respirators Hazard Communication and the new

GHS Emergency Action Planning

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FY2010-2011 SIC 805 (Nursing and Personal Care Facilities; Federal Data)

050

100150200250300 265

243

53 5127 25 23 17 17

# T

imes

Cit

ed

902 Total Citations; 219 Inspections

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How Does the NEP Work? Focused primarily on the highlighted

list If other hazards are identified, the scope

of the inspection can be expanded. Using the DART cut-off rate of 10.0

narrowed the pool of eligible facilities to ~700. For FY13, the rate was lowered to 5.3

(~800 facilities)

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OSHA 300 Log Case Study Example

Resident spit in face Hit in face/chest Pain in arm Pain in the elbow Medication squirted in

eye Stuck in forehead with

fork Urine splashed in

mouth Cut hand during

dressing change Steam burn in dietary

Privacy Concern Case Lt. knee sprain and

pain in hip from fall on spilled substance on floor

Back pain/strain after resident care

Burn to Rt. middle finger from stove

Contusion to Lt. leg from cart

Broken Rt. arm radial head from fall while cleaning showers

Bite to Rt. forearm from resident during transport

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New Recordkeeping Decision Logic

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A True Cost: $afety Pays

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