McKnight’s Senior Living April 19, 2024
Occupational Health and Safety Administration regulations “should be considered the starting point for any facility health and safety program,” according to presenters at a Thursday webinar by business management consulting firm WTW.
But “while sometimes the OSHA citations and the OSHA regulations track with the actual risks we have in our facilities, quite often, there’s a number of other risks that we need to address that aren’t truly covered under OSHA,” said Tom Lauber, senior casualty risk, control specialist risk control and claims advocacy practice at WTW.
The presenters shared four areas that operators should be especially mindful of.
1. Eliminate slip-and-fall hazards.
“Slip and fall hazards are the top hazard in your exposure, and we need to manage...
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