Bloodborne pathogens: toward safer needles.
California leads the way in protecting workers with sharps injury prevention devices. This article discusses the state's legislation to prevent needlestick injuries among healthcare workers and its impact. A chart to be used as a sharps injury log is provided.
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D017848:Blood-Borne Pathogens; D002140:California; D006282:Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D016602:Needlestick Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016272:Occupational Health / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011482:Protective Devices