Bloodborne Pathogens Program

The University has implemented a policy to provide protection to all employees from bloodborne pathogens.  For specific details please see the policy below:

• Bloodborne Pathogens Policy    (Microsoft Word Format)

One of the main methods of protection from bloodborne pathogens offered through the University's program are Hepatitis B vaccinations for employees who regularly encounter bloodborne pathogens in their course of work.  These jobs are further defined in the policy above.  The vaccination is not mandatory, however, if you choose to decline the vaccine you must fill out the employee declination form below. 

• Employee Declination Form    (HTML Format)

• Employee Declination Form    (Adobe PDF Format)

• Employee Declination Form    (Microsoft Word Format)

To schedule a Hepatitis B vaccination contact the Environmental Health & Safety Office at 342-5177.