Bloodborne Pathogens can cause illnesses and long term effects on the health of cleaning employees and staff. For this reason, it is important to train the employees on the risks and how to prevent contact with bodily fluids that can possibly contain these bloodborne pathogens. 

     Cleaning employees and staff should learn what bloodborne pathogens are and what illnesses they can cause. They must clean areas with spills or accidents that may have been in contact with bodily fluids. For this reason, they need to understand the importance of always following protocol when cleaning these things.

     In the Bloodborne Pathogen training, the cleaning employees and staff will learn about universal precautions. This is necessary for the employees to protect themselves from the risk of illness. They need to know what items will protect them. Learning how to dispose properly of the items that could be contaminated will keep them safe as well as others.