{"id":5301,"date":"2021-03-05T19:32:03","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T19:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mpulsesoftware.com\/?p=5301"},"modified":"2025-07-30T06:18:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T06:18:21","slug":"osha-healthcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mpulsesoftware.com\/blog\/cmms\/osha-healthcare\/","title":{"rendered":"OSHA Regulations For Healthcare Facilities and Providers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintenance plays a major role in keeping medical equipment running smoothly and ensuring hospitals or clinic facilities are operating efficiently. That includes continuously striving to meet the growing demands of the U.S. Department of Labor\u2019s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Luckily, they have help. CMMS software helps improve workplace safety and implement worker protections to reduce and eliminate hazards in healthcare facilities, thereby preventing future workplace injuries and illnesses.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a properly implemented CMMS solution, your organization can pass inspections and audits, and avoid OSHA violations in healthcare facilities. And you won\u2019t have to scramble at the last minute to set things in order.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mpulsesoftware.com\/blog\/cmms\/osha-healthcare\/#OSHA_Regulations_for_Healthcare_Facilities\" >OSHA Regulations for Healthcare Facilities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mpulsesoftware.com\/blog\/cmms\/osha-healthcare\/#COVID-19\" >COVID-19<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mpulsesoftware.com\/blog\/cmms\/osha-healthcare\/#Hazards\" >Hazards<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mpulsesoftware.com\/blog\/cmms\/osha-healthcare\/#Safety_Training\" >Safety Training<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mpulsesoftware.com\/blog\/cmms\/osha-healthcare\/#Documentation\" >Documentation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mpulsesoftware.com\/blog\/cmms\/osha-healthcare\/#Failure_to_Report\" >Failure to Report<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OSHA_Regulations_for_Healthcare_Facilities\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OSHA Regulations for Healthcare Facilities<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MPulse customers use CMMS software to comply with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpulsesoftware.com\/blog\/maintenance-management\/how-cmms-software-can-help-you-meet-osha-requirements\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OSHA standards<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Documenting safety training<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publishing safety data as a reminder to employees<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Standardizing checklists for scheduled inspections<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creating a paper trail showing preventive measures<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Updating safety procedures<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detailing emergency procedures in case of a natural disaster or other incident<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proactive action provides long-term benefits when it comes to health and safety. Here are the top OSHA violations in health facilities and how to avoid them.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"COVID-19\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">COVID-19<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Healthcare facilities and providers are on the front line of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpulsesoftware.com\/blog\/cmms\/maintenance-in-a-covid-19-world\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">COVID-19 pandemic<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. OSHA has issued temporary enforcement guidance related to COVID-19, which is a recordable illness if a worker is infected as a result of performing their work-related duties. Using CMMS software to log employee incidents properly and to maintain records in accordance with OSHA\u2019s current standards allows you to present the solid documentation that OSHA demands.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hazards\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hazards<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to COVID-19, risks to healthcare workers include hazardous chemicals or drugs, as well as bloodborne pathogens such as HIV, Hepatitis B, and C. Employers must make information about the identities of these hazards available and understandable to workers. For example, drug manufacturers and importers are required to evaluate the hazards of the substances they produce or import, and prepare labels and safety data sheets to convey the hazard information. Additionally, employers must ensure hazardous materials are labeled, provide safety data sheets for their exposed workers, and train them to handle them appropriately.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safety_Training\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safety Training<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OSHA requires organizations to record and track safety training for employees. CMMS software helps you track health and safety data and resolve potential risks before outside auditors do, such as who\u2019s had what training. Additionally, automated alerts notify maintenance managers when certifications will expire.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Documentation\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Documentation<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inconsistent record-keeping procedures are a common cause of OSHA citations and fines. CMMS data provides both the big picture and the little details, so your maintenance tasks are both visible and verifiable. Much of that documentation is also automated. And best of all, you can access the information in minutes, instead of spending hours or even days sorting through a paper filing system.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Failure_to_Report\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Failure to Report<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OSHA requires most employers with more than 10 employees to keep a record of serious work-related injuries and illnesses. (Certain low-risk industries are exempt, and minor injuries requiring first aid only do not need to be recorded.) Employers must report any worker fatality within 8 hours and any amputation, loss of an eye, or hospitalization of a worker within 24 hours. Failure to report serious injuries is a significant OSHA violation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OSHA regulations for healthcare providers require documentation, particularly for creating procedures and recording maintenance activities. And there\u2019s nothing better at documenting those tasks than CMMS software.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[related-content]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you have solid data on your side, it makes it much easier to support your maintenance team and avoid OSHA violations. It\u2019s in everyone\u2019s best interest to be proactive about your employees\u2019 health and safety.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have questions? <a href=\"https:\/\/mpulsesoftware.com\/contact\/\">Contact us.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maintenance plays a major role in keeping medical equipment running smoothly and ensuring hospitals or clinic facilities are operating efficiently. That includes continuously striving to meet the growing demands of the U.S. Department of Labor\u2019s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. Luckily, they have help. CMMS software helps improve workplace safety and implement worker protections to reduce and eliminate hazards in healthcare facilities, thereby preventing future workplace injuries and illnesses.\u00a0 With a properly implemented CMMS solution, your organization can pass inspections and audits, and avoid OSHA violations in healthcare facilities. And you won\u2019t have to scramble at the last minute to set things in order.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how. OSHA Regulations for Healthcare Facilities MPulse customers use CMMS software to comply with OSHA standards by\u2026 Documenting safety training Publishing safety data as a reminder to employees Standardizing checklists for scheduled inspections Creating a paper trail showing preventive measures Updating safety procedures Detailing emergency procedures in case of a natural disaster or other incident Proactive action provides long-term benefits when it comes to health and safety. Here are the top OSHA violations in health facilities and how to avoid them. COVID-19 Healthcare facilities and providers are on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic. OSHA has issued temporary enforcement guidance related to COVID-19, which is a recordable illness if a worker is infected as a result of performing their work-related duties. Using CMMS software to log employee incidents properly and to maintain records in accordance with OSHA\u2019s current standards allows you to present the solid documentation that OSHA demands.\u00a0 Hazards In addition to COVID-19, risks to healthcare workers include hazardous chemicals or drugs, as well as bloodborne pathogens such as HIV, Hepatitis B, and C. Employers must make information about the identities of these hazards available and understandable to workers. For example, drug manufacturers and importers are required to evaluate the hazards of the substances they produce or import, and prepare labels and safety data sheets to convey the hazard information. Additionally, employers must ensure hazardous materials are labeled, provide safety data sheets for their exposed workers, and train them to handle them appropriately. Safety Training OSHA requires organizations to record and track safety training for employees. CMMS software helps you track health and safety data and resolve potential risks before outside auditors do, such as who\u2019s had what training. Additionally, automated alerts notify maintenance managers when certifications will expire. Documentation Inconsistent record-keeping procedures are a common cause of OSHA citations and fines. CMMS data provides both the big picture and the little details, so your maintenance tasks are both visible and verifiable. Much of that documentation is also automated. And best of all, you can access the information in minutes, instead of spending hours or even days sorting through a paper filing system.\u00a0 Failure to Report OSHA requires most employers with more than 10 employees to keep a record of serious work-related injuries and illnesses. (Certain low-risk industries are exempt, and minor injuries requiring first aid only do not need to be recorded.) Employers must report any worker fatality within 8 hours and any amputation, loss of an eye, or hospitalization of a worker within 24 hours. Failure to report serious injuries is a significant OSHA violation. OSHA regulations for healthcare providers require documentation, particularly for creating procedures and recording maintenance activities. And there\u2019s nothing better at documenting those tasks than CMMS software.\u00a0 [related-content] When you have solid data on your side, it makes it much easier to support your maintenance team and avoid OSHA violations. It\u2019s in everyone\u2019s best interest to be proactive about your employees\u2019 health and safety. Have questions? 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