We fit test all phlebotomists who actually go out into the patient care areas to draw blood and our micro team who stay in the lab and work under hoods.
Kim W. McCracken, RN BSN
Director of Workplace Health & Safety
McLeod Onsite/Occupational Health
Office: 843-777-5158
101 William H. Johnson St. Suite 150
Florence, SC 29506
Kim W. McCracken, RN
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Hello
I am newer to Employee health role and working on updating Respiratory Protection Policy . The question that I have: Do all Lab personnel need to be fit test to meet the OHSA annual requirements.
Thank you
Rebecca Ryan BSN RN CIC
Infection Preventionist & EH RN
Curry Health Network
94220 4th Street
Gold Beach, OR 97444
541-247-3021
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