Mandatory Overdose Reversal Kits and Training in Federal Workplaces.
This bill aims to enhance workplace safety by mandating life-saving measures against opioid overdoses in federal offices. It requires all Federal agencies to acquire overdose reversal medication kits and provide annual employee training on their use. Private employers will receive non-mandatory guidance encouraging similar safety practices.
Key points
Federal agencies must mandatorily acquire and maintain opioid overdose reversal medication (like Naloxone) in the workplace.
All Federal agency employees must receive mandatory annual training on how to properly use these life-saving kits.
Private employers will receive non-binding government guidance encouraging them to adopt similar kit acquisition and training programs.
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