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Hazardous Chemicals Employees must be made aware of; – Risks – Safety precautions Employer – Must provide training – Keep documentation of training. – Must keep and maintain a MSDS Material Safety Data Sheet Chemical examples – Sodium hypochlorite – Formaldehyde – Glutaraldehyde – Pickling solutions – DisinfectantsTRANSCRIPT
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Chapter 12Management of
Hazardous Materials
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Hazardous Chemical Training
Employee Training– Within 30 days of hire– Annually– Before using any
chemicals. Additional training
– New product– New materials– New chemicals– Oooops….
Accidental exposure
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Hazardous Chemicals
Employees must be made aware of;
– Risks– Safety precautions
Employer– Must provide training– Keep documentation of
training.– Must keep and maintain a
MSDS Material Safety Data Sheet
Chemical examples– Sodium hypochlorite– Formaldehyde– Glutaraldehyde– Pickling solutions– Disinfectants
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MSDSMaterial Safety Data Sheet
Provided by the product manufacturer.
– Lists All chemicals Risks Precautions PPE First aid Warning ‘diamond’
National Fire Protection Association Color and Number method!
– Red Flammability
– Yellow Reactivity
– Blue Health
– White PPE
– Higher # = greater risk!
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Agencies
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
– OSHA– Set standards for…
Employers to protect? Employees
– While on the job– DA students are NOT
covered under OSHA
Standards (guidelines)– Employee training– Exposure determination– Infection control– Universal precautions– Post exposure follow-up– Labeling– MSDS’s– Housekeeping– Disposal of waste
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Engineering / Work Practice Controls
Physical or mechanical devices that protect the employee.
– Splash guards– Sharps containers– Ventilation hoods– Needle re-capping
devices– Utility gloves
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Sharps
Needles Blades Broken glass Anesthetic carpules Orthodontic wire Broken instruments
– Anything that ‘could be’ sharp
NEVER recap using two hands.
– Use one hand scoop method.
– Needle recapping device All sharps are put into a
– labeled, – leak-proof, – puncture resistant
container.
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Occupational exposure
Exposed to infectious material on the job
– Report immediately– Don’t get in trouble
Document – Route of exposure– How it occurred– Source patient– Follow-up Tx
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OPIM
Other Potentially Infectious Materials
Anything visually contaminated with:
– Blood– Saliva – Any body fluid
Includes:– Unfixed tissue
Bone Gums
– HIV / HBV cultures– Any tissue from animals
These Are All Considered Potentially Infectious!
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Testing
Employee– Right to have blood
tested.– Decline testing
Up to 90 days No cost
– Employee is informed of results.
Not employer
Patient.– If known
Request testing Consent required Can decline to be
tested. ASAP
– Results are disclosed to exposed employee
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Postexposure Follow-up
Employer must provide counseling for:
– Sexual transmission of a disease
– Understanding test results
– Potential future risks – Necessary Tx
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Employee work site
Employer must provide– Work site
Clean Sanitary
– Written schedule for Infection control Decontaminating
procedures– How to clean up
Blood Chemicals
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Conclusion
Being aware of hazards in your office is very important.
Make sure you are trained in the handling of chemicals before you use them.
Always refer to the MSDS for info about a product.