Title: COVID-19 - Control and Prevention - Dentistry Workers and Employers | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/coronavirus/control-prevention/dentistry

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Website from United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration regarding dentistry workers with information about reopening, community transmission, risks, etc regarding COVID-19

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Title: COVID-19 - Control and Prevention - Postmortem Care Workers and Employers | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/coronavirus/control-prevention/postmortem-care

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Website from United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration regarding postmorem care workers with information about increased risk of occupational exposure to COVID-19

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Title: COVID-19 Guidance for Dental Practitioners

URL: https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA4019.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This one-page document provides a list of tips that can help reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19 for dental practitioners.

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Title: COVID-19 Guidance for Nursing Home and Long-Term Care Facility Workers

URL: https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA4025.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This one-page document provides tips that can help reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19 for nursing home and long-term care facility workers.

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Title: COVID-19 Guidance for Retail Pharmacies

URL: https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA4023.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This one-page document provides tips that can can help reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19 for retail pharmacy workers.

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Title: Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/memos/2020-04-10/enforcement-guidance-recording-cases-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This memorandum provides interim guidance to Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHOs) for enforcing the requirements of 29 CFR Part 1904 with respect to the recording of occupational illnesses, specifically cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Under OSHA's recordkeeping requirements, COVID-19 is a recordable illness, and employers are responsible for recording cases of COVID-19 under certain circumstances.

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Title: Enforcement Guidance for Respiratory Protection and the N95 Shortage Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/standardinterpretations/2020-04-03

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This memorandum provides interim guidance to Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHOs) for enforcing the Respiratory Protection standard and certain other health standards, with regard to supply shortages of disposable N95 filtering facepiece respirators during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Title: Enforcement Guidance for Use of Respiratory Protection Equipment Certified under Standards of Other Countries or Jurisdictions During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/standardinterpretations/2020-04-03-0

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This memorandum provides interim guidance to Compliance Safety and Health Officers for enforcing the Respiratory Protection standard and certain other health standards, with regard to supply shortages of disposable N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs). This guidance applies in all industries, including workplaces in which healthcare personnel are exposed to patients with suspected or confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and other sources of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19).

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Title: Enforcement Guidance on Decontamination of Filtering Facepiece Respirators in Healthcare During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/standardinterpretations/2020-04-24

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This memorandum provides interim guidance to Compliance Safety and Health Officers for enforcing the Respiratory Protection Standard with regard to the reuse of filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) that have been decontaminated through certain methods. It applies in workplaces in which workers need respirators to protect against exposure to infectious agents that could be inhaled into the respiratory system, including during care of patients with suspected or confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and other activities that could result in respiratory exposure to SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19).

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Title: Expanded Temporary Enforcement Guidance on Respiratory Protection Fit-Testing for N95 Filtering Facepieces in All Industries During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/standardinterpretations/2020-04-08

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This memorandum expands temporary enforcement guidance provided in OSHA's March 14, 2020, memorandum to Compliance Safety and Health Officers for enforcing annual fit-testing requirements of the Respiratory Protection standard, with regard to supply shortages of N95s or other filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This memorandum will take effect immediately and remain in effect until further notice.

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Title: Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19 | OSHA

URL: https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3990.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This 35-page COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) planning guidance is based on traditional infection prevention and industrial hygiene practices. It focuses on the need for employers to implement engineering, administrative, and work practice controls and personal protective equipment (PPE), as well as considerations for doing so. Employers and workers should use this planning guidance to help identify risk levels in workplace settings and to determine any appropriate control measures to implement.

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Title: OSHA Publications | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/pls/publications/publication.searchresults?pSearch=coronavirus

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Right to Refuse Work | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/right-to-refuse.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The official OSHA web page on workers' right to refuse dangerous work. Especially relevant during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Title: Safety and Health Topics | COVID-19 - Medical Information | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/covid-19/medicalinformation.html

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The official OSHA COVID-19 web page, with news and updates, hazard recognition, standards, medical information, control and prevention, and resources

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Title: Safety and Health Topics | COVID-19 | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/covid-19/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Page on the Department of Labor (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) website that provides an overview of the COVID-19 coronavirus and includes medical information, OSHA standards, control and prevention and additional resources.

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Title: Safety and Health Topics | Ebola

URL: https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/ebola/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: Page on the Department of Labor (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) website that provides an overview of the Ebola virus and includes medical information, OSHA standards, control and prevention and additional resources.

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Title: Temporary Enforcement Guidance - Healthcare Respiratory Protection Annual Fit-Testing for N95 Filtering Facepieces During the COVID-19 Outbreak | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/memos/2020-03-14/temporary-enforcement-guidance-healthcare-respiratory-protection-annual-fit

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

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Title: Temporary Enforcement Guidance – Tight-Fitting Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs) Used During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/standardinterpretations/2020-10-02

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This web page details temporary guidance for enforcing initial and annual fit-testing requirements related to tight-fitting powered air-purifying respirators. The new enforcement discretion policy permits the use of National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)-approved tight-fitting powered air-purifying respirators for protection against the coronavirus when initial and/or annual fit testing is infeasible due to respirator and fit-testing supply shortages. The guidance applies to healthcare personnel and other workers in high or very high exposure risk activities.

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Title: Understanding Compliance with OSHA’s Respiratory Protection Standard During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic

URL: https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/respiratory-protection-covid19-compliance.pdf

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the availability of respirators and fit-testing supplies. This two-page document is intended to help employers understand and comply with OSHA's temporary enforcement guidance for the Respiratory Protection standard.

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Title: Updated Interim Enforcement Response Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

URL: https://www.osha.gov/memos/2020-05-19/updated-interim-enforcement-response-plan-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This Updated Interim Enforcement Response Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) provides instructions and guidance to Area Offices and compliance safety and health officers (CSHOs) for handling COVID-19-related complaints, referrals, and severe illness reports. This guidance is intended to be time-limited to the current COVID-19 public health crisis.

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