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LABORATORY PROCEDURES
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1. PURPOSE:
This policy will provide guidelines for the appropriate process and procedure(s) to
be used for laboratory specimen collection.
2. POLICY:
3. GENERAL INFORMATION:
A. Engineering controls are those that isolate or remove the blood borne
pathogen hazard from the workplace (e.g., sharps containers.)
B. Personal protective equipment consists of special clothing or equipment worn by
an employee for protection against a hazard. General work clothing (e.g., uniforms,
pants, shirts or blouses) not intended to function as protection against a hazard are
not considered to be personal protective equipment.
C. If refrigeration is indicated, laboratory specimens shall be stored in a specially
designated refrigerator in which no food or drugs are kept.
F. Blood specimens may also be obtained at the specimen collection station by the
contractor’s phlebotomist(s) during normal working hours, (TBD)
G. All urine specimens will be collected by the “Mid-Stream Clean Catch” process,
except for the collection of “24-Hour” urine specimens.
4. PROCEDURE: