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Those employees which may have
reasonably anticipated skin, eye, mucous membrane or parenteral
contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials that may
result from the performance of any job duties without regard to the
use of personal protective equipment are covered by the Bloodborne
Pathogens Standard (29 U.S.C 653, 655 and 29 C.R.F. 1910.1030 et seq.;
IDOL 56 Ill. Admin. Code 350).
Center for Environmental Health and Safety (CEHS) has
an Occupational Exposure Control plan which may be used in developing
individual programs. Copies are available free of charge from CEHS for
SIU Departments only. You may also use the on-line version located
here. Please send e-mail requesting a copy to
biological@cehs.siu.edu or call CEHS at at 453-7180.
You may also want to sign up for
periodic updates
via e-mail. As requirements change, updates will be posted.
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