Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens - Stony Brook ...
Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens - Stony Brook ... Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens - Stony Brook ...
• Work practices - procedures to follow • Personal protective equipment - prevent entry into the body through skin lesions, membranes of the eye, nose, or mouth General Prevention Tips • Avoid touching nose, mouth, eyes when working with blood or other body fluids • Clean up any blood or body fluids thoroughly and promptly • Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water for at least 15 seconds after removing gloves and whenever you leave area Solicitation of Non-management Employees Input from non-managerial employees responsible for direct patient care who are potentially exposed to injuries from contaminated sharps in the identification , evaluation, and selection of engineering and work practice controls and shall document the solicitation in the Exposure Control Plan. EHSD0326 (10/08) Page 12 of 12 www.stonybrook.edu/ehs
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• Work practices - procedures <strong>to</strong> follow<br />
• Personal protective equipment - prevent entry in<strong>to</strong> the body through skin<br />
lesions, membranes of the eye, nose, or mouth<br />
General Prevention Tips<br />
• Avoid <strong>to</strong>uching nose, mouth, eyes when working with blood or other body<br />
fluids<br />
• Clean up any blood or body fluids thoroughly and promptly<br />
• Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water for at least 15 seconds after<br />
removing gloves and whenever you leave area<br />
Solicitation of Non-management Employees<br />
Input from non-managerial employees responsible for direct patient care who are<br />
potentially exposed <strong>to</strong> injuries from contaminated sharps in the identification ,<br />
evaluation, and selection of engineering and work practice controls and shall<br />
document the solicitation in the <strong>Exposure</strong> Control Plan.<br />
EHSD0326 (10/08) Page 12 of 12 www.s<strong>to</strong>nybrook.edu/ehs
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