Bloodborne Pathogens: Reduce Your Risk of Exposure (OnDemand Webinar)

$99.00

SKU: 405217EAU

Description

Understand the steps that should be taken to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens and the action to take should an exposure incident occur.This topic will allow you to identify what bloodborne pathogens are (as defined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration). You will learn exactly what must be included in a company’s Bloodborne Pathogen program to comply with the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen standard. This material will help you understand the steps that should be taken to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens, reduce the risk of exposure, and action to take should an exposure incident occur. In addition, this material will help you understand what OSHA standards andor guidance apply in connection with COVID19. The topic will also ensure that you understand legal obligations under OSHA as well as best practices to reduce the risk of employee exposure to COVID19 in the workplace.

Date: 2021-04-08 Start Time: End Time:

Learning Objectives

Identifying Bloodborne Pathogens
• Bloodborne Pathogens Defined
• What Kinds of Businesses Should Be Most Concerned About Employee Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens?
• Steps to Prevent the Spread of Bloodborne Pathogens

OSHA Standard 1910.1030
• Definitions
• Requirements/Contents of an OSHA-Compliant Bloodborne Pathogen Program
• Required Vaccinations for Employees

COVID-19
• What Is SARS-CoV-2 and Is It a Bloodborne Pathogen?
• Is COVID-19 Covered by OSHA Regulations or Standards?
• Prior OSHA Guidance and the General Duty Clause
• March 2021 Guidance From OSHA to Protect Employees From COVID-19 in the Workplace

ASA ,HR Certification Institute ,SHRM ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

Karen E. Milner-FordHarrison LLP