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i 11.3.4 Personal Protective Equipment The following are specific personal protective equipment items that shall be implemented • Always wear hand (i a latex or rutrile surgical gloves) and eye (i a safety glasses, goggles) protection to administer or apply first-aid or CPR ' 0 Always use CPR mouthpieces or ventilation devices ' • Inspect PPE prior to use to ensure it is in good working order and without flaws • Do not reuse gloves once removed • After use, remove gloves from top to bottom inside-out, not allowing unprotected skin to contact the exterior of the gloves 11.3.5 Waste Handling ' Disposable items that have or may have come in contact with blood must be bagged separately from other trash These wastes must be placed in leak proof containers or bags and labeled A collection container for contaminated articles will be available on-site Wastes used in medical emergency treatment (i a gloves, towels, gauze) shall be disposed in the infectious waste container(s) The container will be replaced as needed and not be overfilled 11.3.6 Waste Disposal The waste will remain on site in approved container(s) until an approved disposal facility capable of receiving medical wastes is identified Disposal of the infectious waste container(s) shall be in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations 11.4 Medical Requirements The medical requirements of the exposure control plan include provision of a Hepatitis B vaccination to all exposed employees and post-exposure procedures and evaluation 11.4.1 Hepatitis B Vaccination All potentially exposed employees will have made available to them at no cost a Hepatitis B vaccination The employee will also receive training as to the vaccine's efficacy, safety, benefits, and consequences prior to administration The vaccination series shall be initiated MZ111-29-94/RHS/HASP/94-0037 3AF 11-�