WAC 296-823-11005   Determine if you have employees with occupational exposure.  

     You must:

     • Prepare a written exposure determination if your employees have occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials (OPIM).

     – This determination must be made without considering the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

     • Make sure the exposure determination contains:

     – A list of job classifications where all employees have occupational exposure;

     – A list of job classifications where some employees have occupational exposure and a description of all tasks and procedures or groups of related tasks and procedures with occupational exposure for these employees.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 03-09-110, § 296-823-11005, filed 4/22/03, effective 8/1/03.]