Table
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Chapter 1 |
Introduction |
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What are Bloodborne
Pathogens? |
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Bloodborne Pathogens and the Law |
1 |
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What is the OSHA Bloodborne
Pathogens Standard? |
2 |
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Who Needs OSHA Bloodborne
Pathogens Training? |
2 |
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Why do I Need this Manual? |
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Meeting OSHA Standards |
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OSHA-Required Categories of Information |
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The Ryan White Act |
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OSHA-Required Record Keeping |
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Chapter 2 |
Bloodborne Pathogens |
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Overview |
11 |
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What are Bloodborne
Pathogens? |
12 |
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Mode of Transmission of Bloodborne Pathogens |
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OSHA Expectations Regarding Exposure |
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Reporting Requirements |
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Specific Bloodborne
Pathogens |
15 |
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Chapter 3 |
Prevention |
25 |
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Overview |
25 |
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Engineering Controls |
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Work Practice Controls |
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Personal Protective Equipment |
38 |
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Universal Precautions |
42 |
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Body Substance Isolation |
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Chapter 4 |
Exposure Control Plan |
46 |
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What is an Exposure Control Plan? |
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Exposure Control Plan Requirements |
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Appendix A |
OSHA Bloodborne
Pathogens Standard |
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Appendix B |
Hepatitis B
Vaccine Declination Form |
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Appendix C |
Sample
Exposure Control Plan |
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Appendix D |
Tuberculosis |
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Index |
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Image
Credits |
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