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OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard Training(Needle Sharps Program)Who Should Take OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard Training? The target audience is for individuals that:
Conduct job tasks in laboratory areas;
This option must be selected during the signup process. The course contains information pertaining to the following legislation:
29 CFR 1910.1030 - Bloodborne pathogens; The objectives of this course are to assist employers with compliance of US legislation by instructing laboratory employees that could become exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials on the disease-causing effects of pathogenic organisms. The training outlines methods by which a laboratory worker can determine their risk of exposure, the precautions that should be taken to prevent personal and third party contamination--including the concept of universal precautions--and the procedures to follow should an exposure occur. Furthermore, it covers the components required to achieve a successful needle sharps program, and the protocols for the treatment of contaminated surfaces and wastes. This course also seeks to provide an online training course that covers common aspects of laboratory safety that employers provide to impacted US employees. This training communicates legally required information, and is usually administered prior to starting a task, if the task changes, or as a refresher course. Finally, this training recommends the best practice procedures that impacted employees can practically utilize to ensure their own personal safety as well as the safety of their coworkers. This course is divided into six sections. The approximate time to complete each section is shown below. For Corporate Users, other sections can be added to this course that cover company specific issues. Please contact us for details.
2 Overview and Legal Aspects 10 Min. 3 Bloodborne Pathogens Diseases 30 Min. 4 Modes of Transmission & Exposure Determination 45 Min. 5 Control Measures 45 Min. 6 Emergency Procedures & Exposure Control Plan 10 Min. FINAL Exam 30 Min. - This course has one 25 question final exam. A 70% score or better is required to pass the final exam. If a student does not pass the exam the first time, they may retake the exam as many times as necessary in order to pass. TOTAL 3 Hours
This option must be selected during the signup process.
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