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1. List additional job classifications not listed in Appendices A or B in which employees may have occupational exposure to blood or bloodborne pathogens. This assessment will be made without regard for the use of personal protective equipment. (See p. 3 of the Exposure Control Plan.)
2. For those job classifications in which some employees may have occupational exposure to blood or bloodborne pathogens, list those associated tasks or procedures that would cause employees to have potential occupational exposure. (See p. 3 of the Exposure Control Plan.)
3. Identify methods that will be employed to minimize splashing, spraying, splattering and generation of blood or other potentially infectious materials. (See p. 5 of the Exposure Control Plan.)
4. Specify which specimens, if any, could puncture a primary container, which containers to use as secondary containers and where secondary containers are located. (See p. 5 of the Exposure Control Plan.)
5. List any equipment which cannot be decontaminated prior to servicing or shipping. (See p. 6 of the Exposure Control Plan.)
6. a. List how personal protective clothing will be provided, i.e., its location and/or who has responsibility for its distribution. (See p. 6 of the Exposure Control Plan.)
6. b. List where employees are expected to place personal protective equipment upon leaving the work area. (See p. 6 of the Exposure Control Plan.)
7. a. List procedures that require the use of gloves. (See p. 7 of the Exposure Control Plan.)
7. b. List situations that require the use of facial protection (masks, face shields, protective eyewear. (See p. 7 of the Exposure Control Plan.)
7. c. List situations that require the use of protective clothing (lab coats, gowns, aprons, clinic jackets, etc.). (See p. 7 of the Exposure Control Plan.)
8. Describe the procedure to be used for decontamination and spill cleanup. (See p. 8 of the Exposure Control Plan.)