Bloodborne Pathogens Part 3: Exposure Response

COURSE OVERVIEW

Part 3 of BBP clarifies the definition of exposure to infectious materials and the importance of recognizing risk. Upon exposure, immediate actions like cleaning, disinfection, and reporting are vital.

The course provides insights into the Hepatitis B vaccine and its benefits. It outlines the correct BBP exposure reporting methods and emphasizes employees’ rights to medical treatment post-exposure.

This module centers on managing BBP exposure and understanding preventive actions and rights.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Identify exposure or contact with Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP);
• Demonstrate proper and safe use of PPE;
• Identify immediate response procedures in the event of BBP exposure;
• Develop an understanding of employee rights regarding Hepatitis B Vaccination.

WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?

All workers, All Industries.

STANDARDS

OSHA Standard: 1910.1030 and industry best practices.