H.R.2381 - Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2009

To direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard to reduce injuries to patients, direct-care registered nurses, and all other health care workers by establishing a safe patient handling and injury prevention standard, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard to reduce injuries to patients, direct-care registered nurses, and all other health care workers by establishing a safe patient handling and injury prevention standard, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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05/12/09
Common-Sense Patient Handling Bill...

The Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2009 (HR 2381), reintroduced today by Rep. John Conyers (D-MI), requires OSHA to devel...

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08/18/10
Home Association Nurse Healthcare:...

WashingtonWatch.com - HR 2381, The Nurse and Health Care Worker ... http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/111_HR_2381.html. Guarantee...

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08/08/10
OSUNO Members Attend American Nurs...

The conference started out with “Lobby Day” where 300 nurses, from across the country, went to Capital Hill to lobby for four major issue...

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07/23/10
S.3491: Registered Nurse Safe Staf...

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.3491 Registered Nurse Safe Staffing A...

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07/01/10
CDC NIOSH Science Blog: Preventing...

In response to post #33: The safe patient handling legislation that is currently being proposed (HR 2381 and SB 1788) do include provisio...

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06/13/10
H.R.5527: Registered Nurse Safe St...

The conference started out with “Lobby Day” where 300 nurses, from across the country, went to Capital Hill to lobby for four major issue...

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05/17/10
Promises, Challenges of Health Ref...

S 1031/HR 2133, which would, among other components, establish minimum ratios of nurses to patients for all U.S. hospitals, modeled after...

Source: California Healthline: Health Plans
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05/17/10
Promises, Challenges of Health Ref...

S 1031/HR 2133, which would, among other components, establish minimum ratios of nurses to patients for all U.S. hospitals, modeled after...

Source: California Healthline: Health Plans
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05/16/10
NurseTalk :: 1000 Nurses Call on C...

Among the legislative solutions are S 1031/HR 2133 that would, among other components, establish minimum ratios of nurses to patients for...

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05/13/10
Daily Chart Notes: 1000 Nurses Cal...

Among the legislative solutions are S 1031/HR 2133 that would, among other components, establish minimum ratios of nurses to patients for...

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05/11/10
kucinich.us - Home

Wednesday, 12 May 2010. Washington, DC (May 12, 2010) - Congressman Kucinich addresses National Nurses United Rally, speaking to single-p...

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