OSHA REQUIRES ANNUAL BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS TRAINING
This training is required for all people with potential occupational exposure to materials that may contain bloodborne pathogens, such as human blood or other potentially infectious materials.
Our Bloodborne Pathogens class helps you meet these OSHA requirements. We offer this class in both In-person and Blended Formats! Call today (434-993-2425) for more information or to schedule a class.
What are Bloodborne Pathogens
Bloodborne pathogens are microorganisms that can cause disease when transmitted from an infected individual to another individual through blood and certain body fluids. Bloodborne pathogens are capable of causing serious illness and death. The most common illnesses caused by bloodborne pathogens are hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) from HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus.
Training Purpose
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements
- Increase awareness of diseases
- Educate on Routes of exposure
- Educate on Risk of transmission
- Educate on Prevention