Bloodborne Pathogens Program
Directed at employees who have the potential for occupational exposure to blood or blood products. A copy of the Purdue Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan can be obtained through the EHS website.
Training Requirements:
- Training must take place within 10 days of employment and before there is any blood exposure.
- Training must be conducted annually.
- Training must contain certain elements as prescribed below in part II section B of the Purdue Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan.
- Hepatitis B vaccination rosters, and health release authorization forms must be sent to Environmental Health, EHS/MMDC Rm 107.
Bloodborne Pathogen Training Access
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Note: If you have any questions concerning Bloodborne Pathogens, exposures, or vaccinations contact: biosafety@purdue.edu
Hepatitis B Vaccinations:
- Employees are offered Hepatitis B Vaccinations (HBV) at no cost (EHS pays for employees hired before 6/92, the department pays thereafter).
- There are three vaccination injections spanning 6 months followed by a titer.
- Supervisors will need to complete the Department Hepatitis B Vaccination Eligibility List.
- If you have questions concerning controlled substances contact biosafety@purdue.edu
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Questions:
Refer further questions and requests to biosafety@purdue.edu.
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