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MIOSHA Bloodborne Infectious Diseases Online Training Program

Purpose:

This program is designed to provide an overview of the MIOSHA Part 554 Bloodborne Infectious Diseases Standard. This training program does NOT fulfill all the employee training requirements described in the Bloodborne Standard nor is it intended to replace facility specific training.

It is designed as a "Train the Trainer" Program. Providing bloodborne infectious diseases information to those who train employees who are at risk of occupational exposure. The training program will also provide additional resources to assist trainers in becoming more knowledgeable of topics related to bloodborne infectious diseases.

Bloodborne Infectious Diseases Reference Material:

What MIOSHA Standards apply to small medical offices?
Doctors/Dental Office Checklist (CET-5952)

Training Materials Needed:

MIOSHA Part 554 Bloodborne Infectious Diseases Standard

Begin Online Training: Module 1 and Module 2

The following resources are referenced throughout the training program and will provide additional insight to assist with complying with the MIOSHA Bloodborne Infectious Diseases Standard.

MIOSHA Resources:

MIOSHA Bloodborne Resources
MIOSHA Part 11 Recording and Reporting of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Standard
MIOSHA Part 11 Recording and Reporting of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (Forms)

Additional Resources:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Resources

CDC: Updated U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures to HBV, HCV, and HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis
NIOSH Preventing Needlestick Injuries in Health Care Settings
CDC/NIOSH: Bloodborne Pathogens Topic Page

Federal OSHA

Bloodborne Pathogens Topic Page

Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy:

Michigan Medical Waste Regulatory Program