Introduction to OSHA

Occupational Exposure Standard

  • In December of 1991, OSHA issued a standard to guard against occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
  • This standard, part 1910.1030 of the Code of Federal Regulations was published in the Federal Register.
  • On November 27, 2001, OSHA published a compliance directive 2-2.69 that now includes the revisions to the original standard.
  • These regulations are law!

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