4-610 - Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens

Policy 4-610

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS

The Newtown Board of Education recognizes that exposure to blood borne pathogens and other body fluids is a serious concern for its employees. To comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) Blood borne Pathogens Standard, 29 CFR 1910, 1030, the Newtown Board of Education directs the Superintendent to implement procedures to reduce the risk of infection.

Adopted 11/10/92
Modified 7/11/94
Amended 10/10/95
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