Who is responsible for laboratory employee safety?

a. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
b. Employer
c. Employee
d. All of the above


ANS: D
OSHA has published safety standards that are required for all clinical laboratories, but it is also both the employer's and employees' responsibilities to be sure that all safety regulations (biological, chemical, electrical, and physical space) standards are followed.

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