Bloodborne pathogens are organisms that carry infectious diseases that can be spread to people. The importance on how to stay safe when working around bloodborne pathogens is of the utmost  priority.

   When accepting a job where you are exposed or can be exposed to bloodborne pathogens education and knowledge is key. If you know how to work around these risks safely you are less likely to become exposed or sick yourself keeping you and your family and all around you safe.

   It is important to know how to handle items that may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, how to clean up bloodborne pathogens and how to dispose of blood-borne pathogens safely and correctly.