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Veterinary Technician

Category - Animal Care

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Form 300 is a log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, including needle sticks. In which of the following circumstances would a needle stick need to be reported?
  1. You receive a needle stick from a needle that has stuck another person
  2. You receive a needle stick from a new, unused needle
  3. You receive a needle stick from a needle that has stuck an animal
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: A - If you receive a needle stick from a needle that has stuck another person, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires it to be reported on form 300. Only needlestick and sharps injuries involving contamination by another person's blood or other potentially-infectious human material are required to be reported and included on the OSHA Form 300.
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