Exposure incident definition

Exposure incident means a specific eye, mouth, other mucous membrane, non-intact skin, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials that result from the performance of an employee’s duties.
Exposure incident means a specific eye, mouth, other mucous membrane, non-intact skin, or parenteral contact with blood or OPIM that result from the performance of a student’s duties. An individual who sustains an exposure incident shall immediately conduct first aid. When such an exposure (or “needle-stick”) occurs, the following steps must be followed:
Exposure incident means an occurrence of occupational exposure to blood or other material potentially containing bloodborne pathogens, including exposure that occurs through a sharps injury.

Examples of Exposure incident in a sentence

  • In the event of a Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure incident, Agency shall take the necessary steps to determine the exposure source’s health status in accordance with Centers for Disease guidelines.


More Definitions of Exposure incident

Exposure incident means a specific eye, mouth, other mucous membrane, skin, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material that results from the performance of an employee's duties or during a visit to a correctional institution, county or municipal jail, or workhouse; and
Exposure incident means a specific eye, mouth, other mucous membrane, non-intact skin, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials those results from the performance of an employee’s duties.
Exposure incident or "Incident of Exposure" means a specific eye, mouth, or other mucous membrane, non-intact skin, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials that results from the performance of an employee’s duties.
Exposure incident means a person’s direct contact with human blood, human fluids, or other potentially infectious materials.

Related to Exposure incident

  • Unusual Incident means those incidents involving serious illness or accidents, death of an individual, injury or illness of an individual requiring inpatient or emergency hospitalization, suicide attempts, a fire requiring the services of a fire department, or any incident requiring abuse investigation.

  • Nuclear incident means any occurrence that causes bodily injury, sickness, disease or death, or loss of or damage to property, or loss of use of property, arising out of or resulting from the radioactive, toxic, explosive, or other hazardous properties of source material, special nuclear material, or by-product material which is used in connection with the operation of the Facility. “Source material”, “special nuclear material”, and “by-product material”, as applicable to this Agreement shall have those meanings assigned by the AEA.

  • Pollution Incident means an occurrence or series of occurrences having the same origin, which results or may result in a discharge of oil and/or hazardous and noxious substances and which poses or may pose a threat to the marine environment, or to the coastline or related interests of one or more States, and which requires emergency action or other immediate response;

  • Reportable Incident means a situation in which a Client has suffered Harm or experienced a Close Call or any Hazard that could lead to Client harm, all in accordance with Schedule “D”, Appendix 4.

  • Cyber incident means actions taken through the use of computer networks that result in a compromise or an actual or potentially adverse effect on an information system and/or the information residing therein.