{"ref":"MO-HC-IC-02","title":"Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan","category":"Infection control","summary":"The Agency's written exposure control plan under the OSHA bloodborne pathogens standard: which jobs have occupational exposure; how exposure is prevented through universal precautions, work practices and protective equipment provided at no cost; hepatitis B vaccination made available within 10 working days of initial assignment, with a signed declination if refused; what happens after an exposure incident, including a confidential medical evaluation and the healthcare professional's written opinion within 15 days; training at assignment and at least annually; the records kept; and the annual review of the plan.","inShort":["Treat all blood and body fluids as infectious, and wear the protective equipment the Agency gives you.","Never touch a participant's used needles or lancets.","After a needlestick or splash, wash or flush at once and call your supervisor right away.","The Agency offers the hepatitis B vaccine free; if you decline, you sign a form and can change your mind later.","You get bloodborne pathogens training when you start and every year."],"primaryCitation":"29 CFR §1910.1030","citations":["MMAC In-Home Services Assurances item 20","MO HealthNet Personal Care Provider Manual §§2.4, 2.6","13 CSR 70-91.010(3)(C)","RSMo 287.380","RSMo 287.420"],"federalCitations":["29 CFR §1910.1030(b), (c), (d), (f), (g), (h)","29 CFR §1910.1020","29 CFR §1904.33"],"surveyorAsks":["Show me your exposure control plan and when it was last reviewed and updated.","Which job classifications have occupational exposure?"],"forms":[{"ref":"MO-HC-IC-02-A","title":"Exposure Incident Report and Post-Exposure Follow-Up"},{"ref":"MO-HC-IC-02-B","title":"Hepatitis B Vaccine Declination"}],"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. Personal Protective Equipment","8. Hepatitis B Vaccination","9. After an Exposure Incident","9.1 What the worker does","9.2 What the Agency does","9.3 Information for the healthcare professional and the written opinion","10. Training","11. Recordkeeping","12. Review and Access","13. Responsibilities","14. Records and Compliance Monitoring","15. Staff Training","16. References","17. Related Policies and Forms","18. Approval","19. Revision History"],"version":"1.0","sample":false,"pack":"mo-hca","state":"Missouri","service":"Home care","guides":[{"path":"/guides/infection-control-policy/","h1":"What should a home care infection control policy include?"},{"path":"/guides/home-care-agency-policies/","h1":"What policies does a home care agency need?"}],"agency":{"name":"Sample Agency","legalName":"Sample Agency, LLC","logo":null}}