What Is An Exposure Control Plan And When Is It Required Under OSHA?

A healthcare facility can have a clear safety policy and still lack the specific document OSHA requires when employees may be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials. For bloodborne-pathogen exposure, an Exposure Control Plan (ECP) is a written, worksite-specific compliance document required under OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1030. For healthcare facilities, […]