The Videotape includes information on the contents of the standard, epidemiology and symptoms of bloodborne diseases, modes by which bloodborne disease is transmitted, the exposure control plan, recognition of exposure situations, practices to prevent exposure, HBV vaccination, emergency procedures, signs and labels, selection and use of personal protective equipment, and more. The Videotape Program comes with a comprehensive Leader's Guide, reproducible Scheduling & Attendance Form, Employee Quiz, Training Certificate and Training Log.

Bloodborne Pathogens in Commercial and Light Industrial Facilities Video DVD Excerpt: Exposure to bloodborne diseases is a serious concern in today's world. Because of this in 1991 OSHA created a new regulation dealing with bloodborne pathogens, the disease causing micro organisms found in human blood, as well as human blood components and human products. This program will show you how exposure to bloodborne pathogens occurs, so you can help protect yourself and others. You may also want to read the regulation itself, your course instructor will show you where to find the nearest copy. While there are a number of bloodborne pathogens those causing; hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV pose the greatest threat. Human immunodeficiency virus or HIV is the newest of the bloodborne pathogens and is spreading rapidly. It is believed that over 1 million people in the have already been infected. Currently no vaccine exists to prevent infection of HIV and there is no known cure. Symptoms experienced can vary, they include; weakness, fever, sore throat, nausea, headaches, diarrhea and other flu like symptoms. However many people with the HIV virus show no apparent symptoms for years after their initial infection.