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Meeting Date: 3/24/93 <br /> Agenda Item: P 1 <br /> CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS <br /> REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION <br /> ITEM DESCRIPTION: Fire Department Bloodborne Pathogen Policy <br /> SUBMITTED BY: Ross Berndt, Rescue Co- Captain <br /> Ray Brown, Rescue Co- Captain <br /> REVIEWED BY: Ramsey County Medical Staff <br /> EXPLANATION /SUMMARY: <br /> Federal law mandates that the rescue squad operate under rules <br /> governing bloodborne pathogens. The fire department adopted the <br /> attached policy earlier in 1993. Ross Berndt was instrumental in <br /> drafting the policy. He will briefly discuss the laws governing <br /> 'the need for the policy and how it is being implemented in Falcon <br /> Heights. <br /> In his cover memo, Ross notes that this is not an AIDS policy. <br /> ATTACHMENTS: <br /> A Memo from Co- Captain Ross Berndt, dated 25 February 1993 <br /> B OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Policy <br /> ACTION REQUESTED: <br /> Hear report on the Bloodborne Pathogen Policy and ask questions. <br /> A <br />