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New OSHA directive will cite hospitals for reuse of blood tube holders


Department of Veterans Affairs VA Handbook 7002 Washington, DC ...

Personal responsibility for government property is the obligation of every employee, whether such property has been issued to, is specifically ...

ASHP Guidelines on Compounding Sterile Preparations

The compounding of medications is a fundamental part of pharmacy practice. All compounding personnel, mainly pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, ...

Medical Suction and Fluid Waste Management:

Suction tubing, when used, needs to be discarded daily. Consider changing more frequently after suctioning blood or vomitus. □□ Reusable ...

Master Laboratory General Checklist

The CAP will take appropriate legal action to protect these copyrights. All Checklists are ©2020. College of American Pathologists. All rights ...

Controlling Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Drugs | OSHA.gov

Figure 1: Hazardous Drug Definition. American Society of Hospital Pharmacists (ASHP) (1990), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) (2004) ...

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Bloodborne ...

Because if you miss somehow, you can potentially puncture your skin. If sharps are reused, there are cases where that happens. They need to be ...

Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

does not provide full legal interpretation of Cal/OSHA regulations or their underlying statutes. Readers should refer directly to Cal/OSHA title 8 regulations ...

BUMED INSTRUCTION 6220.9B From - Navy Medicine

It will reduce the occurrence of healthcare associated infections (HAIs), improve the quality of medical/dental care, and reduce the costs of ...

Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

The National Academy of Sciences is a private, nonprofit, self-perpetuating society of distinguished scholars engaged in scientific and engineering research, ...

Infection Control Manual for Ambulatory Care Clinics

Any portion of this book may be reproduced for educational or scientific use without prior permission provided that credit is given to the Texas Department of ...

COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is issuing an emergency temporary standard (ETS) to protect unvaccinated employees ...

1996-97guidelines.pdf - Facility Guidelines Institute

Not every hospital can or should attempt to have a separate pediatric critical care unit. Many hospitals will be able to safely transfer their patients to ...

29 CFR Part 1926 -- Safety and Health Regulations for Construction

... OSHA approved laboratory which is experienced in lead level determinations. ... A stand-by person is required to observe the test individual during the test ...

Subject 111-8-40. RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR HOSPITALS

Prior to hospital closure, the hospital shall inform the Department of the planned storage location for patients' medical records, medical staff information, ...

Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan

Use water to thoroughly flush the skin or mucous membranes as soon as possible if they come into contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials.

CPL 02-02-071 - OSHA

It is written to ensure uniform enforcement. Scope: This Instruction applies OSHA-wide. References: The reference materials for this instruction are listed in ...

Metwest Inc. v. Secretary of Labor - Federal Cases - Case Law ...

With the single-use tube holder the phlebotomist does ... OSHA followed this course even though such holders ... reusable blood tube holders in all circumstances.

AFI 41-201 - Air Force - AF.mil

This publication implements the Clinical Engineering support policy in Air Force Policy. Directive (AFPD) 41-2, Medical Support.

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ...

OSHA Issues Citations in Biosafety laboratory case ... DOES inspects Underground Storage Tanks (UST) that may be ... all critical safety areas and proactively ...

PROJECT MANUAL - The City of Berkeley

A Change Order or Change Directive will become ... test to confirm bottom of pit will drain via percolation test ... suppliers if they will accept plant containers ...