[oema] [Fwd: OSHA med screening and surveillance requirements]

  • From: George Houston <ghouston@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Most Significant, Yet Undisclosed Folks List" <ghouston@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:29:44 -0800


"Banner, Gregory (HHS/ASPR/OPEO)" wrote:

> OSHA publishes overview of medical screening and surveillance
> requirements
>
> OSHA updated theScreening and Surveillance: A Guide to OSHA Standards*
> pocket guide that provides occupational health professionals with an
> overview of OSHA requirements on medical screening and surveillance.
> It describes what physical examinations and tests, such as chest
> x-rays, lung function tests and blood tests, are required to measure
> worker exposure to chemicals such as hexavalent chromium and benzene,
> and other workplace hazards such as noise and bloodborne pathogens.
> This quick-reference tool also points to the appropriate standards for
> more specifics. Copies can be ordered online from OSHA'spublications
> Web page.
>
> Regards
>
> Gregory T Banner,  MS, CEM
>
> Regional Emergency Coordinator, Region I (New England) US Department
> of Health and Human Services
>
>
>

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