TEXT VERSION:
Title: General Duty Clause (Continued)
Type: Text Slide
Content: Citations shall be issued to employers with employees working in one of
the workplaces where the CDC has identified workers as having a higher incident
of TB infection than the general population, when the employees are not provided
appropriate protection and who have TB exposure.
Speaker Notes: Employee exposure to TB is defined as exposure to the exhaled air
of an individual with suspected or confirmed pulmonary TB disease, or employee
exposure without appropriate protection to a high hazard procedure performed on
an individual with suspected or confirmed infectious TB disease and which has
the potential to generate infectious airborne droplet nuclei.
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