Janitorial staff and cleaning personnel should know the following information about blood borne pathogens. staff should use the following rules and information.

Personal Safety: Prevents accidental contact with contaminated sharps, needles, or body fluids during daily tasks.Public and Coworker Health: Stops the spread of dangerous germs to other employees and building visitors.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensures workplaces meet safety rules set by groups like the occupational safety and health administration

Proper Gear: Using correct personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves and eye protection.

Safe Cleanup: Using tools like tongs or a dustpan instead of hands to pick up contaminated glass or sharp objects.Disinfection: Applying EPA-registered disinfectants with correct contact times to kill harmful viruses.