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755 Bloodborne Pathogens Program Management
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Real-life Scenario

Dr. Kramer owns and operates a small dental clinic in San Francisco, CA. As part of her exposure control plan, she requires her employees to wash their hands before and after working with any patients. She also requires new gloves be used with every patient.

Work practice controls

Dr. Kramer is requiring her employees to do something to reduce the risk of occupational exposure. Work practice controls focus on the actions taken to minimize exposure.

Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.

6-6. Work practice controls focus on _____.