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Hospital eTool Expert System Administration Central Supply Clinical Services Dietary Emergency Engineering HealthCare Wide Hazards Heliport Housekeeping ICU Laboratories Laundry Pharmacy Surgical Suite Hospital eTool Expert System - Standards Surgical Suite The following OSHA standards may apply in this room area. Potential Hazards: Possible Applicable OSHA Standards: Exposure to compressed gases. Compressed Gases: 1910.101 Hydrogen: 1910.103 Oxygen: 1910.104 Nitrous Oxide: 1910.105 Exposure to blood and OPIM from needlesticks, lack of PPE. Bloodborne Pathogens Standard: 1910.1030(d)(3)(ix) 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv)(B), 1910.1030(d)(2)(i) 1910.1030(h)(5) sharps injury log Exposure to laser hazards. Nonionizing radiation: 1926.54 Exposure to latex allergy. Bloodborne Pathogens Standard: 1910.1030(d)(iii) Alternatives to latex gloves must be provided. Exposure to hazardous chemicals. Hazard Communication Standard: 1910.1200 Respiratory Protection Standard: 1910.134 Exposure to potential slips and falls from cluttered or obstructed floor surfaces. General Requirements - Walking/Working Surfaces: 1910.22 Lack of Personal Protective Equipment. Personal Protective Equipment: 1910.132(a) Hand Protection: 1910.138(a)

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