29 CFR 1910.1030 - Bloodborne pathogens
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COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard
...biological hazards like SARS-CoV-2 as health hazards under section 6(b)(5), for example in the Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) standard, 29 CFR 1910.1030, which addresses workplace exposure to HIV and Hepatitis B. The BBP standard was upheld (except as to application in certain limited industrie......
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Part II
...commenter suggested we add more detailed guidelines and procedures. We have revised this section so that it references an OSHA rule, 29 CFR 1910.1030, which provides detailed guidance for making exposure determinations and for protective measures, and which should address these commenters' ......
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Part III
...29 CFR 1910.1025(f)(1), (g)(1) (lead); 29 CFR 1910.1027(g)(1), (i)(1) (cadmium); 29 CFR 1910.1028(g)(1), (g)(2)(i), (h) (benzene); 29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(3)(i), (d)(3)(ii) (bloodborne pathogens); 29 CFR 1910.1043(f)(1), (f)(3) (cotton dust); 29 CFR 1910.1044(h)(1), (h)(2), (h)(3)(i), (j)(1) (1......
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Occupational Exposure to Beryllium and Beryllium Compounds
...control plan is consistent with other OSHA health standards, including 1,3 butadiene (29 CFR 1910.1051) and bloodborne pathogens (29 CFR 1910.1030). OSHA's proposal to require a written exposure control plan is based in part on the recommendation of two stakeholders, Materion Corporation an......
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45 cases
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Mass. Bldg. Trades Council v. United States Dep't of Labor, Occupational Safety & Health Admin. (In re MCP No. 165, Occupational Safety & Health Admin.), 21-7000
...exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens; Final Rule; 56 Fed.Reg. 64, 004 (1991) (codified at 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1030). That standard required employers to make the hepatitis B vaccine available to employees at risk of exposure to HBV. 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1......
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Alvarez v. Ibp, Inc., No. 02-35042.
...shirts or blouses) not intended to function as protection against a hazard are not considered to be personal protective equipment. 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1030(b) Of course, this OSHA definition was promulgated in a different context. Nonetheless, it provides a useful analytic distinction.8 It als......
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Burnham v. Karl and Gelb, P.C., No. 17022
...and Health Administration promulgated a rule on occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens. 56 Fed.Reg. 64004, 57 Fed.Reg. 29206, 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1030. The rule is designed to protect health care workers from viruses, particularly those causing Hepatitis B and AIDS, that can be transmit......
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McDonald v. Kellogg Co., Case No. 08-2473-JWL
...defines "personal protective equipment" as "specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for protection against a hazard." 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1030(b) (emphasis added).Section 203( o ) makes no distinction between protective and non-protective clothes. That provision "simply uses the ......
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59 firm's commentaries
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Labor & Employment Issues Facing the Healthcare Industry
...• Medical services and first aid – 29 CFR 1910.151 • Injury and Illness Recordkeeping – 29 CFR 1904.1 et seq. • Bloodborne Pathogens – 29 CFR 1910.1030 • Exit aisle maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes. – 29 CFR • Respiratory Protection – 29 CFR 1910.134 OSHA st......
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Ebola: Legal Considerations for Health Care Employers
...is already regulated by one or more existing standards, but chiefly by what is known as the Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Standard. See 29 CFR 1910.1030. Health care employers are aware that the BBP Standard regulates worker exposure to Hepatitis B and to HIV. However, the Standard broadly defi......
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OSHA Updates its Guidance on the Prevention of COVID in the Workplace By Adopting Recommendations Analogous to The CDC’s Latest Findings and Recommendations and Highlighting Manufacturing as a High-Risk Industry
...1910.132 and 133)), respiratory protection (29 CFR 1910.134), sanitation (29 CFR 1910.141), protection from bloodborne pathogens: (29 CFR 1910.1030), OSHA’s requirements for employee access to medical and exposure records (29 CFR 1910.1020), and OSHA’s mandatory Emergency Temporary standard......
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OSHA Guidance For COVID-19 Health and Safety Plans Required for Phased Reopenings of New York Businesses
...relative to the cleaning and disinfection tasks to be undertaken. OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens regulation for general industry (29 C.F.R. § 1910.1030) does not have direct application to COVID-19 exposures or infections, as a respirable virus does not fit within the existing definitions of b......
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4 books & journal articles
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62 J. Kan. Bar Assn. October, 26 (1993). PREVENTING OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS THE FINAL OSHA STANDARD.
...associations, and serves on the Board of Editors of The Journal of the Kansas Bar Association. [FN1]. 56 Fed.Reg. 64004, 64175 (1991); 29 C.F.R. § 1910. 1030 et [FN2]. U.S. Dept. of Labor, Press Release 91-618 (December 2, 1991); see also 56 Fed.Reg. at 64043. [FN3]. 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1030(b......
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66 CBJ 451. Walking the Line: Integrating the Requirements of Osha's Bloodborne Pathogen Regulation and the Mandates of the Ada.
...compliance and post-exposure evaluation and follow-up provisions are of particular importance. 1. Methods of compliance Title 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1030(d) lists the engineering and work practice controls that must be implemented as part of the Exposure Control Plan. (fn28) The re......
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SC Lawyer, July 2009, #4. Pandemics: Preparing Businesses for a Global Outbreak.
...may be expected to build upon this existing framework to develop new regulations in response to an emerging disease threat. See 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1030 (a)-(i) (2009) (OSHA regulation dealing with bloodborne In a pandemic, OSHA's bloodborne pathogens standard and respiratory protection standa......
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GSB Vol. 12, No. 2, Pg. 14. Pandemic Preparation in the Workplace.
...HUMAN SERVS., CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION, supra note 6. WORLD HEALTH ORG., supra note 2. Id. Id. Id. Id. Id. Id. 29 C.F.R. 1910.1030 (a)-(i) Id. 1910.134 (a)-(o). Id. 654(a). U.S. DEPT. OF LABOR, OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH ADMIN., GUIDANCE FOR PROTECTING WORKERS AGAI......