Bloodborne Pathogen Standard

1.0 Purpose

The South Dakota Science and Technology Authority (SDSTA) is committed to providing a safe and healthful work environment. The purpose of this standard is to eliminate or minimize occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens via an exposure control plan.

SDSTA references the following to fulfill this standard:

• OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.1030, "Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens."