It is important employees understand the ins and outs of bloodborne pathogens. It will help to prevent illness or death. Just by knowing when someone has been exposed. And what steps to take after exposure.

Employees also need to follow the correct steps. As well as the correct chemicals for clean up. And be able to identify the correct PPE for each situation.

The understanding of universal and facility control plans is a must. As well as understanding that these employees are responsible for the containment of infectious materials. That could endanger themselves or others