State of New Jersey
Department of Health
Governor Mikie Sherrill · Lt. Governor Dr. Dale G. Caldwell
PEOSH Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29 CFR 1910.1030)
- Overview
- Regulation
- Resources to Help with Compliance
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Additional Resources
Overview
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), hepatitis B (HBV), and hepatitis C (HCV) are serious concerns for workers occupationally exposed to blood and certain other body fluids that contain bloodborne pathogens. Workers in health care and public safety occupations could be potentially exposed.
Regulation
PEOSH has adopted the . Refer to the standard for a complete set of requirements.
Related Links
Resources to Help with Compliance
| Name of Form |
- US Public Health Service Guidelines for Postexposure Treatment
- September 30, 2005/50 (RR-09)
- MMWR, June 29, 2001/50 (RR-11)
1-888-HIV-4911 or 1-888-448-4911
- Resources for Identifying and Evaluating Safety Devices and Engineering Controls
- (International Healthcare Worker Safety Center)
- (Training for the Development of Innovative Control Technologies Project)
(National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Additional Resources
- (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
- (OSHA)
- Contact Information for Questions or Concerns Regarding Regulated Medical Waste in the State of New Jersey
