[Histonet] Formaldehyde Education

[Terri Braud]

Annual Formaldehyde safety education should be part of your on-boarding process, as well as annual education, per OSHA

Terri L. Braud, HT(ASCP)
Anatomic Pathology Supervisor
Laboratory
Holy Redeemer Hospital
1648 Huntingdon Pike
Meadowbrook, PA 19046
ph: 215-938-3689
fax: 215-938-3874

   4. Formaldehyde annual education (Vickroy, James)
Message: 4
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2016 20:01:21 +0000
From: "Vickroy, James" <jvickroy at SpringfieldClinic.com>
Subject: [Histonet] Formaldehyde annual education


I seem to recall that we once had to document that we went over the hazards of formaldehyde to the staff annually.  Does anyone still do this?   I know the rules on monitoring but as I was going over a past procedure I saw that we used to reeducate the staff each year.
Jim
Jim Vickroy
Histology Manager
Springfield Clinic, Main Campus, East Building
1025 South 6th Street
Springfield, Illinois  62703
Office:  217-528-7541, Ext. 15121
Email:  jvickroy at SpringfieldClinic.com<mailto:jvickroy at SpringfieldClinic.com>
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