Key Elements of the Standard

Key elements of the bloodborne pathogens regulations include:

  • A Written Exposure Control Plan - Reviewed annually or when new tasks are added.
  • A Determination of Employees who are At Risk 
  • Offering HBV Vaccinations to those employees at risk for HBV exposure and Post-Exposure Follow Up Procedures 
  • Offering Bloodborne Pathogen Training within 10 days of job assignment and annually thereafter
A copy of the UAB Biosafety Manual is available here.

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