PDFWAC 296-823-160

Post-exposure requirements.

Summary
Your responsibility:
To make sure employees who have been exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) have appropriate post-exposure evaluation and follow-up available.
You must meet the requirements …
in this section:
Make a confidential medical evaluation and follow-up available to employees who experience an exposure incident
Test the blood of the source person
Provide the results of the source person's blood test to the exposed employee
Collect and test the blood of the exposed employee
Provide information to the health care professional evaluating the employee
Obtain and provide a copy of the health care professional's written opinion on post-exposure evaluation to the employee
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050. WSR 15-23-086, § 296-823-160, filed 11/17/15, effective 12/18/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 04-12-070, § 296-823-160, filed 6/1/04, effective 9/1/04; WSR 03-09-110, § 296-823-160, filed 4/22/03, effective 8/1/03.]