Sandler B H, Harwood S E, Thurber C H, Infante P F
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor, Washington, DC 20210.
J Public Health Dent. 1989 Spring;49(2):87-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.1989.tb02032.x.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is in the process of developing a health standard to protect workers by reducing occupational exposure to hepatitis B virus, human immunodeficiency virus, and other bloodborne pathogens. This article reviews the history of the standard, the steps involved in OSHA standard development, and--most specifically--how the dental professional can participate in this process.
美国职业安全与健康管理局(OSHA)正在制定一项健康标准,旨在通过减少职业接触乙型肝炎病毒、人类免疫缺陷病毒及其他血源性病原体来保护工人。本文回顾了该标准的历史、OSHA标准制定所涉及的步骤,以及——最具体地——牙科专业人员如何参与这一过程。