UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA

Bloodborne Pathogens

Environmental & Occupational Safety Training

Introduction

Methods of Compliance

The Bloodborne Pathogen Standard specifies methods that are to be used to minimize the transmission of bloodborne pathogens in the work place. These methods include:

  • Universal Precautions
  • Engineering and Work Practice Controls
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Appropriate Housekeeping Measures

We'll take a more detailed look at each of these methods in the next few pages.

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