Improving worker safety in the health care industry will help improve the quality of care that patients receive, according to Dr. John Eisenberg, administrator of the federal Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.
Report also indicates that neither DOE nor the contractor, Bechtel Jacobs, has conducted effective oversight of environment, safety and health performance at the Kentucky complex.
OSHA's task of setting standards needs to change heading into the new millennium, agency head Charles N. Jeffress says at the National Safety Council Congress & Expo.