Airborne Infection Isolation Room Requirements Airborne infection isolation rooms, also known as negative pressure rooms, must be constructed, operated and maintained according to Cal/OSHA regulations. This is a summary of those regulations. View resource Airborne Infection Isolation Room Requirements
Bloodborne Pathogens Post Exposure Management Protocol A checklist of actions a dental practice must take after an employee is occupationally exposed to blood or other potentially infectious material. View resource Bloodborne Pathogens Post Exposure Management Protocol
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard Dental practices must have a copy of this regulation to provide to employees upon request. View resource Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
Cal/OSHA Regulation on Aerosol Transmissible Diseases Compliance requirements for preventing transmission of aerosol transmissible diseases (ATDs) at health care facilities. View resource Cal/OSHA Regulation on Aerosol Transmissible Diseases
Dental Board of California Infection Control Regulations Copy of California Code of Regulations Title 16 Section 1005, which require a written protocol be developed and periodically updated for instrument processing, operatory cleanliness, and injury management. View resource Dental Board of California Infection Control Regulations
Employee Informed Refusal of Post-Exposure Medical Evaluation Use this form to document an employee’s informed refusal of a medical evaluation following exposure to bloodborne pathogens. View resource Employee Informed Refusal of Post-Exposure Medical Evaluation
Exposure Control Plan This is a sample plan that you can customize to describe how your practice limits employee exposure to bloodborne pathogens. View resource Exposure Control Plan
Hepatitis B Vaccination: Requirement and Recommendations Overview of requirement and related CDC recommendations. Cal/OSHA requires employers to offer certain employees the hepatitis B vaccination series and post-vaccination testing. View resource Hepatitis B Vaccination: Requirement and Recommendations
Housekeeping Schedule Use form to record details for cleaning the dental practice. This form is part of the Regulatory Compliance Manual and can be used to fulfil a Dental Board requirement to have a written protocol for operatory cleanliness. View resource Housekeeping Schedule
Identification, Evaluation and Selection of Engineering and Work Practice Controls Staff must assess at least annually the effectiveness of the practice's safety procedures and devices. Sharps with engineered sharps injury protection must be considered. View resource Identification, Evaluation and Selection of Engineering and Work Practice Controls
Infection Control and Cal/OSHA FAQ Questions and answers on infection control requirements, other Cal/OSHA regulations, training, personal protective equipment and inspections. View resource Infection Control and Cal/OSHA FAQ
Infection Control Information Resources This is a list of external websites with information pertinent to infection control at dental practices. View resource Infection Control Information Resources