Exposure Determination
| Job Classification | Department | Task Description | Frequency and Exposure | Exposure Potential (High, Moderate, Remote) | Reasonably Anticipated Exposure Potential | Elegible for Pre-Exposure HBvac Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, Nurses, Lab Technicians | Student Health Center | Phlebotomy, injections, surgical treatments of wounds | Daily: sharps, uncontrolled release from patient | High | Yes | Yes |
| Police Officers, EMTs | Public Safety | First responder, emergency medical treatment | Daily: sharps, uncontrolled release from victim | High | Yes | Yes |
| Athletic Trainers | Intercollegiate Athletics | Providing first aid to injured persons | Weekly | Moderate | Yes | No (see Note) |
| Lifeguards | Recreational Sports | Providing first aid to injured persons | Performing CPR, uncontrolled release from victim | Moderate | Yes | No (see Note) |
| Nursing Department Faculty | Nursing | Patient care in hospital setting, Phlebotomy, injections, surgical treatment of wounds | Daily: sharps, uncontrolled release from patient | High | Yes | Yes |
| Facility Manager | Recreational Sports | Providing first aid to injured persons | Weekly | Moderate | Yes | No (see Note) |
| Travel Coordinator | Outdoor Pursuit Center | Providing first aid to injured persons | Weekly | Moderate | Yes | No (see Note) |
| Recycling Center Staff | Physical Facilities | Sorting trash, unknown sharps | Daily: Sharps | High | Yes | Yes |
| Building Service Workers, Building Repair Workers | Housing, Dining, and Guest Services; Physical Facilities | Blood/body fluid clean-up | Annually: extremely small amounts | Remote | No | No (see Note) |
| Equipment Maintenance | Goggin Ice Arena, Intercollegiate Athletics | Decontaminate sports equipment | Weekly: extremely small amounts | Remote | No | No (see Note) |
| Child Studies Lab Supervisor | Child Studies Lab | Providing first aid to injured persons | Monthly | Moderate | Yes | No (see Note) |
| Speech and Hearing faculty and students | Speech Pathology and Audiology | Patient contact | Weekly | Moderate | Yes | No (see Note) |
| Designated First Aider | Goggin Ice Arena, Outdoor Pursuit Center | Providing first aid to injured persons | Monthly | Moderate | Yes | No (see Note) |
| Laboratory research technician | Chemistry/Biochemistry | Working with human feces/blood samples | Weekly | Moderate | Yes | Yes |
| Research Assistant | Kinesiology | Preparing serum samples for analysis | Daily | High | Yes | Yes |
Note: Individuals whose only exposure is in rendering first aid as a collateral duty may be offered the Hepatitis B vaccination series in conjunction with post-exposure protocol (Ref. May 8, 1996, regulatory interpretation by Joseph Dear). Departments are encouraged to offer pre-exposure vaccinations in conjunction with BBP training.
Physical Facilities
101 South Fisher Drive
Oxford, Ohio 45056