title: Setting up annual OSHA training--bloodborne pathogen standard.
abstract: While monitoring actual performance will always be of paramount importance, laboratory managers must also be vigilant about protecting their employees. In Part One of this two-part series discussing OSHA training procedures, columnist Judith O'Brien examines the necessary precautions related to bloodborne pathogens.
authors.affiliation: Judith A. O'Brien Consulting for Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Douglaston, N.Y, USA. jaob@consultant.com
authors.forename: Judith A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: O'Brien
mesh_terms: D017848:Blood-Borne Pathogens; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004493:Education; D006801:Humans; D007753:Laboratories / Q000592:standards*; D016272:Occupational Health; D012449:Safety; D013192:Staff Development; D014481:United States; D014489:United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration; D000078329:Workforce