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<p>All inspections of hospitals and nursing homes will include a focus on musculoskeletal disorders and injuries related to safe patient handling and four other top hazards in healthcare: workplace violence, bloodborne pathogens, tuberculosis, and slips, trips and falls, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced.</p>

OSHA: Patient handling injuries, other top worker hazards targeted

Previous focus on nursing homes led to $4 million in fines