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What is the proper safety protocol for cleaning up a blood spill?

Asked by Wyatt Williams, Last updated: Apr 13, 2024

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John Adney

John Adney

John Adney
John Adney

Answered Nov 24, 2017

This question should be reworded as "What is the first step in theproper safety protocol for cleaning up a blood spill?"

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John Smith

John Smith

John Smith
John Smith

Answered Jun 20, 2017

Wear gloves

If a blood spill occurs, an esthetician must first wear latex gloves and treat the injured party by applying an antiseptic and bandaging the wound. Then, any soiled items must be double bagged and thrown away, and the soiled area must be disinfected with EPA-approved disinfectant.
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