Join us for the August Forum where we will be discussing Bloodborne Pathogens. This talk will cover Cal/OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens regulation, 8 CCR Section 5193, and a review of some frequently asked questions. We will discuss which employers are covered, required written programs, hazard assessments, recordkeeping, and training. There will be time for questions and answers at the end.
Presenter:
Patrick Corcoran MPH, CIH
Patrick Corcoran MPH, CIH is a senior industrial hygienist with Cal/OSHA’s Consultation Service. Mr. Corcoran has 19 years’ experience with Cal/OSHA, including 5 years as Cal/OSHA’s Training Coordinator. As Training Coordinator he was responsible for all aspects of training and professional development for Cal/OSHA’s compliance officers and consultants. He has taught in Cal/OSHA’s internal courses on Bloodborne Pathogens, Aerosol Transmissible Diseases, and Workplace Violence in Healthcare. He spent more than 11 years in Cal/OSHA Enforcement where his duties included conducting investigations of fatalities, accidents, complaints, and programmed visits involving health care employers. He works as a part-time faculty member at California State University, Sacramento where he teaches courses in Occupational Health and Occupational Safety & Health Laws and Regulations. His hobbies include trying to keep up with his three kids.
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August 1, 2019
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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August 1, 2019
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM