Prevention of Exposure to Human Blood And Other Potentially
Infectious Human Materials The bloodborne pathogens regulations
are applicable to employees in several areas of the University,
specifically those who have an occupational exposure to human
blood or other potentially infectious materials, including: -
Human blood - Human blood components - Products made from human
blood - Vaginal secretions - Cerebrospinal fluid - Synovial
fluid - Pleural fluid - Pericardial fluid - Peritoneal fluid -
Saliva in dental procedures - Any body fluid visibly
contaminated with blood - Any unfixed tissue or organ (other
than intact skin) from a human living or dead - HIV- or HBV-
containing cell or tissue cultures, organ cultures, and culture
medium or other solutions - Blood, organs, or other tissues from
experimental animals infected with HIV or HBV The University
administration has assigned the task of implementing the
bloodborne pathogens regulations to department heads and center
directors. Supervisors are responsible t