Being "OSHA certified" doesn't mean anything. In fact OSHA doesn't give certifications to anybody. It means you took a 10-30 hour safety course.
No. OSHA is a different agency and they are responsible for enforcing their own regulations. That does not mean that Medicare would not contact OSHA should they come upon an issue that comes under OSHA's jurisdiction.
Total Recordable Incident Rate
OSHA does not define the word "accident" and does not use it in its regulations.
If an injury requires medical care (beyond first aid) it is an OSHA recordable. And I think you mean cauterized.
In the OSHA context, MSD usually means "musculo-skeletal disorder" and refers to an injury resulting form an ergonomic problem.
There are no OSHA standards specifically for cleaning. That does not mean, however, that the process of cleaning is not covered by OSHA. It is the individual activities involved in cleaning, and the cleaning agents used, that may be covered in one way or another.
an osha inspection begins when the osha compliance officer
an osha inspection begins when the osha compliance officer
OSHA contracts are contracts in which OSHA is one of the parties to the contract.
where did osha come from?
OSHA policy is that every employee is trained in the procedure of the OSHA handbook. OSHA stands for Occupational Safety and Health Administration.