Environmental Health & Safety
In Compliance with 29 CFR 1910.1030 OSHA Standard for Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan
Printable files are available in two parts with Adobe Acrobat Reader:
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): http://www.cdc.gov
- CDC Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures to HBV, HCV, and HIV and Recommendations for Post-exposure Prophylaxis: www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmsrhtml/rr5011a1.htm
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): www.osha.gov
- OSHA Safety & Health Topics: Bloodborne Pathogens: http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/bloodbornepathogens/index.html
- New York State Department of Health: http://www.health.state.ny.us/home.html
- NYS Informed Consent form to perform HIV testing: https://www.health.ny.gov/forms/doh-2557.pdf
- SMH Infection Control Program: https://sites.mc.rochester.edu/departments/infection-prevention/
OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens standard, 29 CFR 1910.1030, can be found on the web at :
http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&p_id=10051
Commonly Used Approved Sharps
- Hospira Pre-filled Flush Syringe
- BD Safety Glide syringe with needle
- BD Insyte Autoguard IV catheter
- BD Contact-Activated Lancet
- BD Safety-Lok Butterfly
- BD Eclipse straight phlebotomy needle
- Smith Portex Pulsator Aterial Blood Sampling Kit
- BD Plastic Clad Capillary Tubes in clinical labs/Thermo Fisher mylar coated tubes
- Bard Mini Loc Huber Needle
- Smith transfer device
- Sharps bucket from Stericycle
- Hospira Needleless IV
- ICU Medical clave connector
List of Approved Sharps at SMH - Excel spreadsheet - SMH Needle Safety Devices
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