It's extremely important for all cleaning employees and staff to know about bloodborne pathogens because of how quick and easy we can be affected by it. A simple cut or being around someone who is sickly or bleeding and without proper knowledge you could be putting yourself in harms way of potentially contracting an illness or even worse. Understanding what to do and what not to do is truly an advantage because this doesn't have to be in the workplace, this can come from anywhere and from anybody..