Safety at Xavier

Training Outline

Xavier University Bloodborne Pathogens Training
Conducted by: ________________________________ Title: _________________________________
Date: _________________ Location: _____________________________ Group: _______________
The following topics were covered during the training presentation:
· How to find a copy of the regulatory text of the standard and an explanation of its contents;
· An explanation of Xavier's exposure control plan and the means by which the employee can gain a copy;
· A general explanation of the epidemiology and symptoms of bloodborne diseases;
· An explanation of the modes of transmission of bloodborne pathogens;
· An explanation of the appropriate methods for recognizing tasks and other activities that may involve exposure to blood and other potentially infectious material;
· An explanation of the use and limitations of methods that will prevent or reduce exposure including appropriate engineering controls, work practices, and personal protective equipment;
· Information on the types, proper use, location, removal, handling, decontamination, and disposition of personal protective equipment;
· An explanation of the basis for selection of personal protective equipment;
· Information on the hepatitis B vaccine, including information on its efficacy, safety, method of administration, benefits of being vaccinated, and that the vaccine and vaccination will be provided free of charge;
· Information on the appropriate actions to take and persons to contact in an emergency involving blood or other potentially infectious materials;
· An explanation of the procedure to follow if an exposure incident occurs, including the method of reporting the incident and the medical follow-up that will occur;
· Information on the post-exposure evaluation and follow-up that the employer is required to provide for the employee following an exposure incident;
· An explanation of the signs, labels and/or color coding; and
· An opportunity for interactive questions and answers with the person conducting the training session.
Signed: ________________________________
Note: Retain the original and send a copy to the Manager Safety and Compliance.