Exposure control plan Information and Courses from MediaLab, Inc.
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| The relevant components These are the relevant components of OSHA standard which are required for each facility: Facility must develop an Exposure control plan Preventive measures Hepatitis B vaccination Standard precautions Methods of control Engineering and work practice controls Personal protective equipment Housekeeping Labeling What to do if an exposure incident occurs | View Page |
| The Exposure Control Plan Employers must develop and implement an exposure control plan to protect employees from exposure to bloodborne pathogens.This is a document that explains how the employer will implement the OSHA standard.It also specifies what to do if an exposure occurs.The Exposure Control Plan must include an Exposure Determination which lists jobs that will or may subject workers to occupational exposures. | View Page |
| Needlestick safety and prevention act The Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act was passed by Congress in November 2000.
This law modifies the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard to require that health-care institutions use only needles and other sharps which have engineering controls and design features to help prevent accidental sharps injury.
Health care institutions must update their exposure control plans to reflect these changes.
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| Tuberculosis Exposure Control Plan The CDC Guidelines for Prevention of Tuberculosis in Healthcare Settings recommend that all healthcare facilities develop a TB exposure control. The plan should include an exposure determination at defined intervals for all employees who may have occupational exposure to tuberculosis. | View Page |