What Is the First Step OSHA Recommends for the Effective

question 50

Multiple Choice

What is the first step OSHA recommends for the effective management of an accidental sharps exposure?

• A) Injury reported to the supervisor
• B) Site is washed for 10 minutes with soap, 10% iodine solution, or chlorine-based antiseptic
• C) Referred to a physician for confidential assessment and follow-up
• D) Incident report is completed.

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