HAZWOPER 40: Lesson 24 Quiz
1. Revisions to the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard were:: Mandated
because occupational exposure to BBPs from accidental sharps injuries in health-
care and other occupational settings continues to be a serious problem
2. The annual review of the exposure control plan must document::
3. One new element added to the employer's annual review of the exposure
control plan requirements:: Reflects changes in technology that eliminate or
reduce exposure to BBPs
4. Specifically, the revised OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard obligates
employers to consider safer needle devices when they conduct their annual
exposure control plan (ECP) review.: True
5. The revision to the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard added new require-
ments for employers, including:: A and B
6. Needleless systems means any device that does not use needles for:: All of
the above
7. According to the revised Standard, engineering controls mean:: Controls like
self-sheathing needles, safer medical devices, and needleless systems
8. Why does the revised Standard require the involvement of frontline employ-
ees in selecting safer devices?:
9. The purpose of the sharps injury log is:: To help both employees and employ-
ers track all needlesticks to help identify problem areas or operations
10. Which of the following is an example oof engineering controls under the
revised definition?: All are examples
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1. Revisions to the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard were:: Mandated
because occupational exposure to BBPs from accidental sharps injuries in health-
care and other occupational settings continues to be a serious problem
2. The annual review of the exposure control plan must document::
3. One new element added to the employer's annual review of the exposure
control plan requirements:: Reflects changes in technology that eliminate or
reduce exposure to BBPs
4. Specifically, the revised OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard obligates
employers to consider safer needle devices when they conduct their annual
exposure control plan (ECP) review.: True
5. The revision to the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard added new require-
ments for employers, including:: A and B
6. Needleless systems means any device that does not use needles for:: All of
the above
7. According to the revised Standard, engineering controls mean:: Controls like
self-sheathing needles, safer medical devices, and needleless systems
8. Why does the revised Standard require the involvement of frontline employ-
ees in selecting safer devices?:
9. The purpose of the sharps injury log is:: To help both employees and employ-
ers track all needlesticks to help identify problem areas or operations
10. Which of the following is an example oof engineering controls under the
revised definition?: All are examples
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