327 - Needlestick and Sharps Safety Plan

What does this plan provide for me?

This plan defines the use any object used or encountered in any industry that can be reasonably anticipated to penetrate the skin or any other part of the body, and results in an exposure incident, including, but not limited to, needle devices, scalpels, lancets, broken glass, broken capillary tubes, exposed ends of razors, dental wires and dental knives, and drills. Guidelines and procedures are detailed in the use, tracking and disposal of these devices. The Needle Stick/Sharps Plan provides material for continuing employee injury and safety training.

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