Critical Communication

Note: PPE resources are provided below. Review these resources to familiarize yourself with the use of PPE by emergency responders. Copy and paste to web browser

· Center for Disease Control and Prevention. (2018, November 30).  Emergency response resources: Disaster site management .  The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). 

Link to page: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/emres/sitemgt.html

· United States Department of Labor.  (2011, January).  OSHA factsheet: PPE reduces exposure to bloodborne pathogens .  Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Link to page: https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/publications/bbfact03.pdf

· United States Department of Labor. (2011, January).  OSHA factsheet: OSHA's bloodborne pathogens standard . Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Link to page: https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/publications/bbfact01.pdf

· United States Department of Labor. (n.d.).  Bloodborne pathogens: 1910.1030. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.