Transcript Communicable Diseases

Controlling Communicable
Diseases
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens
Standard 1910.1030
Bloodborne Pathogens:
Pathogenic microorganisms present in
human blood that can cause disease in
humans. These pathogens include, but are
not limited to, Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
Bloodborne Pathogen
Standard
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Exposure Control Plan
Universal Precautions
Engineering & Work Practice Controls
Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs)
Housekeeping
Hepatitis B Vaccination
Labels & Signs
Record Keeping
Exposure Control Plan
Exposure
Determination
Job Classifications with
Occupational
Exposure
Job Classifications with SOME
Occupational Exposure
Job Classifications WITHOUT
Occupational Exposure
Embalmers &
Removal Personnel
Funeral Directors
and Funeral Home
Attendants
Administrative
Personnel & Pre-need
Counselors
Occupational Exposure =
Reasonably Anticipated Contact With
Blood and OPIMs Via:
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Skin
Eye
Mucous Membrane
Parenteral
Updating the Exposure Control
Plan
• At Least Annually
• Whenever Tasks are
Modified
• Introduction of New
Procedures or Tasks
• When a Revised
Employee Position
Affects Occupational
Exposure
• To Reflect Changes in
Technology
Other Potentially Infectious
Materials (OPIMs)
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Semen
Vaginal Secretions
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Synovial Fluid
Pleural Fluid
Pericardial Fluid
Peritoneal Fluid
• Amniotic Fluid
• Saliva in Dental Work
• Any Body Fluid Visibly
Contaminated with
Blood
• All Body Fluid That is
Difficult to Differentiate
• Unfixed Tissue or
Organs (Except Intact
Skin)
Universal Precautions
Engineering and Work Practice
Controls
• Personal Protective
Equipment (PPEs)
• Handwashing
Facilities (or
Antiseptic Hand
Cleaner)
• Sharps and Laundry
Disposal
• Personal Hygiene
Personal Protective Equipment
(PPEs)
• Gloves
• Aprons & Gowns
Resistant to Fluid
• Face Shields and
Masks
• Shoe Covers
Housekeeping
• Keep Work Area Clean
• Access to Reusable Sharps
• Disposal of Contaminated
Sharps
• Contaminated Laundry
Hepatitis B Vaccination
• Available to Employees with
Occupational Exposure
• Available After Initially
Declined by Employee at
Time of Employment
• Employee Must Sign
Declination That Appears in
Appendix A of Bloodborne
Pathogen Standard
Labels & Signs
• Affixed to Refrigerators
Containing Blood or
OPIMs & Receptacles of
Regulated Waste
• Fluorescent Orange or
Red-Orange
• Red bags with Biohazard
Symbol May be Used for
Containers
• Labels Consist of Three
Interlocking Circles
Employee Information & Training
• Provided During
Working Hours
• No Cost to Employee
• During Initial
Employment
• At Least Annually
After Initial
Employment
Record Keeping
• Medical Records for
Bloodborne Pathogens
• Training Records
• Sharps Injury Log
Information About
Bloodborne Pathogens