Blood Borne Pathogens. The parties agree that employees whose occupations may place them at risk for exposure to blood-borne pathogens should receive education and information about treatment for such exposures.
Blood Borne Pathogens. In the event that a bargaining unit member is exposed to blood as a result of work-related activity, the County shall take whatever steps necessary at no expense to the bargaining unit member. These steps are to include testing, emergency treatment, and investigation to the extent permitted by law.
Blood Borne Pathogens. Provider shall adhere to California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (CAL-OSHA) regulations and guidelines pertaining to blood borne pathogens.
Blood Borne Pathogens. The Appointing Authority will meet with the Association if there are concerns expressed about the Appointing Authority's obligations concerning blood borne pathogens.
Blood Borne Pathogens. The District will provide training regarding Bloodborne Pathogens to Education Support Professional staff whose job responsibilities involve potential exposure to blood or other infectious materials. Inoculations, protective clothing and equipment will be made available to employees in accordance with the provisions contained in the District's Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan.
Blood Borne Pathogens. Provisions and procedures of the District policy on blood-borne pathogens shall be followed by the parties. A copy of the most recent policy can be found as Appendix E.
Blood Borne Pathogens. A teacher will be given the opportunity to receive Hepatitis B tests/vaccine, and the Board will pay any deductible costs after the teacher’s insurance has paid the amount covered. The Board will honor the request and pay for any teacher who believes and can substantiate he/she may be in danger and requests the Hepatitis B tests/vaccine. The Board will make an effort to protect the teachers from exposure to blood-borne pathogens in the work place.
Blood Borne Pathogens. The definition of blood borne pathogens is pathogenic microorganisms that are transmitted via human blood and cause disease in humans. These pathogens include, but are not limited to, Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Hand washing and Universal Precautions (use of protective barriers such as gloves) are recommended to prevent exposure to blood borne pathogens. Immunization with HBV vaccine is recommended as an important adjunct to Universal Precautions. (See Reference Section, Communicable Diseases)
Blood Borne Pathogens. The parties shall adhere to California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (CAL- OSHA) regulations and guidelines pertaining to blood borne pathogens.
Blood Borne Pathogens. Contractors, Subcontractors and Contracted Services with employee having occupational exposure as defined by paragraph (b) of 29 CFR 1910.1030 shall establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure. This Plan shall contain exposure determinations, methods of compliance and be updated annually. This Plan shall be made accessible to employees and employees shall receive training related to potential exposures. Documentation of this plan shall be made available to the Alcoa Responsible Person(s) and Project Leader(s) upon request.
