Developing a safety risk assessment
The Center for Health Design has a free tool to guide the process, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The Facility Guidelines Institute’s Guidelines for Design and Construction requires healthcare organizations to develop a safety risk assessment to identify and mitigate hazards and risks, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The Center for Health Design has a free tool to guide the process.
Read the article.
April 26, 2018
Topic Area:
Safety
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