PPE include nitrile exam gloves, face shield with one-way valve, eye cover, disposable plastic gown, disposable shoe covers, and disposable bonnet. Spill clean-up supplies including Red-Z Fluid control solidifier, biohazard scoop, disposable towel and biohazard bag.
How long is a bloodborne pathogen kit good for?
As per the OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.1030 Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, the certification expires after one year.
What are the 5 steps you should take if you are exposed to a bloodborne pathogen?
- Wash needlesticks and cuts with soap and water.
- Flush splashes to nose, mouth, or skin with water.
- Irrigate eyes with clean water, saline, or sterile wash.
- Report all exposures promptly to ensure that you receive appropriate followup care.