NRS 618.7304
“Engineering control” defined.

“Engineering control” means an aspect of a building, other designed space or device that removes a hazard from the workplace or creates a barrier between an employee or other provider of care and the hazard. The term includes one or more of the following:

1.

Electronic access controls to areas occupied by employees or other providers of care;

2.

Detectors for weapons, whether installed or handheld;

3.

Workstations enclosed with glass that is resistant to shattering;

4.

Deep service counters;

5.

Separate rooms or areas for patients that pose a high risk of workplace violence;

6.

Locks on doors;

7.

Furniture affixed to the floor;

8.

Opaque glass in rooms for patients that allows an employee or other provider of care to see the location of the patient before entering the room;

9.

Closed-circuit television monitoring and video recording;

10.

Devices designed to aid the sight of an employee or other provider of care;

11.

Personal alarm devices; or

12.

Any other measure or device that removes a hazard from the workplace or creates a barrier between an employee or other provider of care and a hazard.

Source: Section 618.7304 — “Engineering control” defined., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-618.­html#NRS618Sec7304.

Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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