OSHA
Requirements for OSHA:
- Annual and refresher training for ALL employees who have exposure to bloodborne pathogens in the workplace
- Maintain an Exposure Control Plan
- Maintain an Hazard Communication Plan, Emergency Action Plan, Fire Safety & Prevention Plan
- Maintain training records
WHO NEEDS THIS TRAINING?
Any employee who has the POTENTIAL for exposure to blood and other potentially infectious diseases as they perform their job duties. It includes the following:
- Physician/Provider team members
- Dental office team members
- Laboratories personnel
- Veterinary clinic team members
- Tattoo & piercing
- MedSpa Center team members
- Hospital team members
- Skilled nursing or convalescent hospital team members
- Healthcare clinic team members
- Dialysis clinics team members
- Surgical clinic team members
- Funeral home team members
- Biomedical waste transporter drivers and warehouse staff
- Biomedical waste transfer and treatment facilities warehouse staff
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1030 requires that:
- Employees must be trained at the time of initial assignment on tasks where occupational exposure may take place
- When new or modified tasks or procedures affect a worker's occupational exposure
- Employers must also provide training at least ANNUALLY thereafter and within one year of the previous training
Biomed offers in person, online and live/virtual web training to keep your facility OSHA compliant
To schedule our IN PERSON or LIVE WEB training:
- Select the type of training you would like to purchase (OSHA/DOH only or OSHA/HIPAA/DOH combo training)
- Select the number of employees attending the training
- Click on the Schedule training option, complete the check out page and choose a date and time that is convenient for your facility (we will send an email to confirm)
To schedule ONLINE training courses
- Select the ONLINE training course you would like to purchase
- Select the number of links/employees required
- Once you have purchased one of our online training courses and the payment is processed, a link to the training is immediately sent to the email provided - and you can begin the course at anytime
- If purchasing more than one link - you will be automatically assigned the role of "seat manager", allowing you to manage the seats you've purchased and share the link with others
Our training session covers:
Definitions
Modes of Transmission
Methods for Preventing or Reducing Exposure
Symptoms
Universal Precautions
Exposure Control Plan
Hazardous Communication Plan (in person & web training only)
Fire Safety & Prevention Plan (in person & web training only)
Emergency Action Plan (in person & web training only)Epidemiology & Symptoms of Bloodborne Diseases
Engineering Controls
Work Practice Controls
PPE Selection
Laundry
Housekeeping Protocols
What To Do In Case Of An Exposure Incident
Recordkeeping
Biomed can develop a customized OSHA Manual for your facility
The OSHA Safety Manual also includes:
- Blood-borne Pathogens- Exposure Control Plan (required by 29 CFR 1910.1030)
- Emergency Action Plan (Including hurricane, tornado, flood, earthquake)
- Fire Safety Procedures
- Workplace Violence
- Hazard Communication Policy including the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) (required by 29 CFR 1910.1200)
- Instructions for new hires
- 12 personalized forms and reports
- Checklists for exposure incidents
- Copy of various OSHA standards
Here's how it works!
- Once you've made your purchase, you will receive an email with a questionnaire
- Complete and return the questionnaire or schedule an appointment to receive assistance to complete the questionnaire (Time will vary depending on the size of the facility)
- Once Biomed has receive your completed questionnaire, we will begin to develop your personalized manual
- Manuals are mailed within 7-14 days
- An email will be sent requesting a date and time for a phone session with the administrator or designee to highlight key areas of the manual (between 15 min - 1 hour depending on the size of the facility)
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