- (1) All facilities shall conduct surveillance, screening and management of specific illnesses or potential infectious conditions.
- (2) Each facility must develop and administer a comprehensive program of education and prevention regarding blood borne pathogens.
- (3) An Exposure Control Plan shall be written.
(4) The elements of the Exposure Control Plan contain, at a minimum, the following:
- (a) Risk Assessment; and,
- (b) Methods of Compliance.
- (5) The Exposure Control Plan shall be kept on the premises of each facility and shall be made accessible to all employees.
- (6) Each facility shall conduct training regarding the Exposure Control Plan, to include the prevention of transmission of blood-borne pathogens within 90 days of hiring of staff and annually thereafter. A record of the training shall be kept in the employee personnel file.
- (7) All youth shall receive infection control training, to include the prevention of blood-borne pathogens, within seven days of admission into the Juvenile Detention/Residential system. The youth training shall be documented in the Individual Health Care Record.
Rulemaking Authority 985.64(2) FS. Law Implemented 985.64(2), 985.145, 985.18 FS. History–New 3-16-14, Amended 2-5-25.