The Model Exposure Control Plan is intended to serve employers as an example exposure control plan which is required by the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard. A central component of the requirements of the standard is the development of an exposure control plan (ECP).
The intent of this exposure control plan is to prevent bloodborne infections by eliminating or minimizing employee exposures to blood, blood products, and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM).
This Exposure Control Plan (ECP) applies to [FACILITY] employees who are engaged in workplace activities that may involve exposures to blood or other bodily fluids.
The purpose of this designed model is to offer smaller employers a functional and practical way to implement an exposure control plan in writing, in a simple format. The employer can adjust the template below for their exact workplace requirements.
Exposure Control Plan. Basic Elements . Your Exposure Control Plan should include a description of how your facility meets each of the basic elements. Your plan may also cover additional topics, such as how inmate workers and volunteers are protected. OSHA has developed a model Exposure Control Plan entitled . Model Plans and Programs for
Explain the contents of the district's Exposure Control Plan and how employees can obtain a copy of the plan. Explain the epidemiology, symptoms and modes of transmission of bloodborne pathogens. Instruct employees on how to recognize tasks …
The primary purpose of an exposure control plan is to limit or reduce the risk of occupational exposure to infectious substances as required by the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard,
Purpose: This document is intended to serve principal investigators (PIs) and other employers as a model for developing an Exposure Control Plan (ECP) as required under the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard.
Employees who are determined to have occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) must read, understand, and comply with the procedures and work practices outlined in this ECP.
To limit exposure to COVID-19, all employers are required to develop and implement an exposure control plan for their workplace. Part 6-22 of the Government of Saskatchewan’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2020 specifies the informational elements that must be included in your exposure control plan. This is a template for an ...