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- 2019
Beryllium Standard UpdateKeywords: disease prevention,Occupational Safety and Health Administration,government regulation,medical surveillance/risk,occupational hazards,occupational health and safety programs,health literacy Abstract: The updated Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) beryllium standard for general industry, construction, and shipyards reduced exposure limits for this known human carcinogen and became effective in 2018. Occupational and environmental health nurses need to monitor updates recently proposed for general industry to clarify implementation of the standard
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