{"ref":"DC-HH-IC-02","title":"Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan and Hepatitis B Vaccination","category":"Infection control","summary":"This is the Agency’s written Exposure Control Plan under the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard: who is exposed and when, engineering and work practice controls, personal protective equipment, hepatitis B vaccination within 10 working days of initial assignment, what to do after an exposure, training at assignment and every year, the annual plan review with frontline input, and the records OSHA requires.","inShort":["Treat all blood and body fluids as infectious. Wear the protective equipment we give you at no cost.","Never recap, bend, or break a used needle. Put it straight into a sharps container.","We offer the hepatitis B vaccine free within 10 working days of your first assignment. If you decline, you must sign a form, and you can change your mind later.","After a needlestick or splash, wash or flush right away and call the supervising nurse or (202) 555-0199 at once.","Bloodborne pathogens training is required when you start and every year."],"primaryCitation":"29 CFR §1910.1030","citations":["22-B DCMR §3907.2","29 DCMR §4222.9","29 DCMR §4222.10"],"federalCitations":["29 CFR §1910.1030","29 CFR §1910.1020","29 CFR §1904.33","42 CFR §484.70"],"surveyorAsks":["Show me your exposure control plan. When was it last reviewed, and which safer devices did you consider?","Show me this nurse’s hepatitis B vaccination record or signed declination."],"forms":[{"ref":"DC-HH-IC-02-A","title":"Hepatitis B Vaccine Declination"},{"ref":"DC-HH-IC-02-B","title":"Exposure Incident Report"}],"headings":["Terms of Reference","1. Purpose","2. Scope","3. Definitions","4. Policy Statement (29 CFR §1910.1030)","5. Exposure Determination","6. Methods of Compliance","7. Hepatitis B Vaccination","8. After an Exposure Incident","9. Labels and Training","10. Annual Plan Review","11. Recordkeeping","12. Responsibilities","13. Records and Compliance Monitoring","14. Staff Training","15. References","16. Related Policies and Forms","17. Approval","18. Revision History"],"version":"1.0","sample":false,"pack":"dc-hha","state":"Washington, DC","service":"Home health","guides":[{"path":"/guides/infection-control-policy/","h1":"What should a home care infection control policy include?"},{"path":"/guides/home-health-agency-policies/","h1":"What policies and procedures are required for home health agencies?"},{"path":"/guides/home-health-conditions-of-participation/","h1":"Home health Conditions of Participation: which policies each one needs"}],"agency":{"name":"Sample Agency","legalName":"Sample Agency, LLC","logo":null}}