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Blood Borne Pathogens Training
The document summarizes a blood borne pathogens training that covered: 1) OSHA standards on blood borne diseases and exposure incidents, work practice controls, universal precautions, hepatitis vaccinations, and agency protocol for exposures. 2) A review of safety equipment used by the health department that meets OSHA standards and staff are comfortable using. 3) Procedures to follow if an exposure occurs. 4) The location of the health department's Bloodborne Exposure Plan.
Blood Borne Pathogens Training
- 1. 11/06/2021 VICTOR MAESTRE RAMIREZ BloodBorne Pathogens Training Content Covered: 1. Reviewed the OSHA standard, blood borne diseases, definition of an exposure incident, work practice control measures, universal and standard precautions, hepatitis vaccinations, and agency protocol should an exposure incident occur. 2. Reviewed safety equipment currently in use in the health department, on- and off-site. The equipment meets OSHA standards. Staff report feeling comfortable with the use of current equipment. 3. Reviewed procedures to follow if an exposure occurs. 4. Described where the ECCCHD Bloodborne Exposure Plan is located.