Award to note safety work on needlestick prevention

By: David LaHoda September 21st, 2009

It’s time to acknowledge the needlestick prevention hero in your organization or profession. The Sharps Injury Prevention Award is given each year to people who are making a difference in preventing needlestick injuries and bloodborne pathogen exposures.

The International Sharps Injury Prevention Society (ISIPS), which sponsors the award, is accepting nominations at until September 30. ISIPS will announce the winners December 1.

 

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David LaHoda is the managing editor of the OSHA Healthcare Advisor, the weekly ezine OSHA Healthcare Connection, Medical Environment Update, HCPro's Basic OSHA Compliance Manual Kits for medical or dental practices, and the OSHA online training materials for ambulatory healthcare facilities.

David has written 792 posts.

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