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EXPOSURE CONTROL PLAN August 2015 Office of Environmental Health and Safety 423.3545224 1 Purpose of Plan One of the major goals of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is to regulate

How to fill out exposure control plan

How to fill out an exposure control plan:

1. Begin by conducting a thorough assessment of your workplace to identify potential hazards and exposure risks. This may involve evaluating the types of tasks performed, hazardous substances used, and the likelihood of employee exposure.
2. Document all identified hazards and potential exposure routes in the exposure control plan. This can include factors such as inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact.
3. Develop a comprehensive list of control measures that will be implemented to minimize or eliminate exposure risks. This can include engineering controls (e.g., ventilation systems), administrative controls (e.g., training programs), and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
4. Determine the appropriate procedures for employee training and education on the exposure control plan. This can involve conducting training sessions, creating educational materials, and ensuring employees understand the hazards and control measures in place.
5. Establish a system for ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the exposure control plan. This may include regular inspections, air quality testing, and employee health monitoring to identify any potential deficiencies or areas for improvement.
6. In the event of a workplace incident or change in operations, update the exposure control plan accordingly to reflect any new hazards, control measures, or training requirements.
7. Regularly review and revise the exposure control plan to ensure it remains up-to-date and effective in protecting employees from exposure risks.

Who needs an exposure control plan:

1. Employers in industries where there is a potential for employee exposure to hazardous substances, such as healthcare, laboratories, manufacturing, construction, and hazardous waste management.
2. Any establishment where bloodborne pathogens can be reasonably anticipated, such as medical or dental offices, emergency medical services, or first aid providers.
3. Employers required to comply with specific regulations, such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Bloodborne Pathogens Standard or the Respiratory Protection Standard.
4. Employers looking to proactively protect their employees from potential occupational exposures and comply with best practices for workplace safety and health.

Note: The specific requirements for an exposure control plan may vary depending on the industry, jurisdiction, and specific hazards present in the workplace. It is important to consult relevant regulations and guidelines when developing and implementing an exposure control plan.

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What is exposure control plan?

An exposure control plan is a written document that outlines the procedures and protocols for minimizing employee exposure to hazardous materials or substances.

Who is required to file exposure control plan?

Employers in industries where employees may be exposed to hazardous materials or substances are required to file an exposure control plan.

How to fill out exposure control plan?

To fill out an exposure control plan, employers should identify potential hazards, assess risks, implement control measures, train employees, and regularly monitor and update the plan as needed.

What is the purpose of exposure control plan?

The purpose of an exposure control plan is to protect employees from harmful exposure to hazardous materials or substances, thereby promoting workplace safety and health.

What information must be reported on exposure control plan?

Information that must be reported on an exposure control plan includes hazard identification, risk assessment, control measures, training programs, emergency procedures, and monitoring protocols.

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