Arizona Work Exposure To Bodily Fluids (HIV, AIDS, Hepatitis C) Poster Mandatory
The Work Exposure To Bodily Fluids (HIV, AIDS, Hepatitis C) is an Arizona job safety law poster provided for businesses by the Arizona Industrial Commission. This is a required poster for all Arizona employers, and any business that fails to post this notification may be subject to penalties or fines.
This mandatory poster is a informational piece detailing the claims and reporting process for suspected infections arising from employment. It details the timeline and requirements for such claims and who to contact for more information. Certain employees may be able to receive a claim more easily if they meet specific requirements.
ICA FORM 04 -615 -01 WORK EXPOSURE TO BODILY FLUIDS NOTICE TO EMPLOYEES Re: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) & Hepatitis C Employees are notified that a claim may be made for a condition, infection, disease, or disability invo lving or related to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), or Hepatitis C within the provisions of the Arizona Workers’ Compensation Law, and the rules of The Industrial Commission of Arizona. Such a claim shal l include the occurrence of a significant exposure at work, which generally means contact of an employee’s ruptured or broken skin or mucous membrane with a person’s blood, semen, vaginal fluid, surgical fluid(s) or any other fluid(s) containing blood. AN EMPLOYEE MUST CONSULT A PHYSICIAN TO SUPPORT A CLAIM. Claims cannot arise from sexual activity or illegal drug use. Certain classes of employees may more easily establish a claim related to HIV, AIDS, or Hepatitis C if they meet the following requireme nts: 1. The employee’s regular course of employment involves handling or exposure to blood, semen, vaginal fluid, surgical fluid(s) or any other fluid(s) containing blood. Included in this category are health care providers, forensic laboratory workers, fire fighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical technicians, paramedics and correctional officers. 2. NO LATER THAN TEN (10) CALENDAR DAYS after a possible significant exposure which arises out of and in the course of employment, the employee r eports in writing to the employer the details of the exposure as provided by Commission rules. Reporting forms are available at the office of this employer or from the Industrial Commission of Arizona, 800 W. Washington, Phoenix, Arizona 85007, (602) 542 -4661 or 2675 E. Broadway, Tucson, Arizona 85716, (520) 628 -5181. If an employee chooses not to complete the reporting form, that employee may be at risk of losing a prima facie claim. 3. NO LATER THAN TEN (10) CALENDAR DAYS after the possible significant exposure the employee has blood drawn, and NO LATER THAN THIRTY (30) CALENDAR DAYS the blood is tested for HIV OR HEPATITIS C by antibody testing and the test results are negative. 4. NO LATER THAN EIGHTEEN (18) MONTHS after the date of the possible sign ificant exposure at work, the employee is retested and the results of the test are HIV positive or the employee has been diagnosed as positive for the presence of HIV, or NO LATER THAN SEVEN (7) MONTHS after the date of the possible significant exposure at work, the employee is retested and the results of the test are positive for the presence of Hepatitis C or the employee has been diagnosed as positive for the presence of Hepatitis C. KEEP POSTED IN CONSPICUOUS PLACE NEXT TO WORKERS’ COMPENSATION NOTICE TO EMPLOYEES THIS NOTICE IS APPROVED BY THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF ARIZONA FOR CARRIER USE ICA FORM 04 -615 -01 EXPOSICION A FLUIDOS CORPORALES EN EL TRABAJO AVISO A LOS EMPLEADOS Re: El Virus de la Inmunodeficiencia Humana (VIH), Síndrome de la Inmundeficiencia Adquir ida (SIDA) y Hepatitis C Se les notifica a los empleados que se puede hacer una reclamaci ón por una condici ón, infecci ón, enfermedad o incapacidad relacionada con o derivada del Virus de Inmunodeficiencia Humana (VIH), S índrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adqui rida (SIDA), o Hepatitis C bajo lo provisto por la Ley de Compensaci ón para los Trabajadores de Arizona y las reglas de La Comisi ón Industrial de Arizona. Tal reclamaci ón debe inclu ír el suceso de una exposici ón importante en el trabajo, la que por lo gen eral significa contacto de alguna ruptura de la piel o mucosa del empleado con la sangre, semen, fluido vaginal, fluido(s) quir úrgico(s) o cualquier otro fluido de una persona que contenga sangre. EL EMPLEADO DEBE CONSULTAR A UN MEDICO PARA CONFIRMAR SU RECLAMACION. Las reclamaciones no pueden resultar de actividad sexual o uso il ícito de drogas. Ciertas clases de empleados pueden establecer m ás f ácilmente una reclamaci ón relacionada con el VIH, SIDA O Hepatitis C si re únen los requisitos siguientes: 1. El curso regular del empleo del empleado requiere el manejo de o la exposici ón a sangre, semen, fluido vaginal, fluido(s) quir úrgico(s) o cualquier otro fluido que contenga sangre. Inclu ídos en esta categor ía son los proveedores de cuidados de la salud, trabajadores de laboratorios forenses, bomberos, agentes policiales, t écnicos m édicos de emergencia, param édicos y agentes correccionales. 2. NO MAS DE DIEZ (10) DIAS DE CALENDARIO despu és de una possible exposici ón importante que resulta de y en el curs o de su trabajo, el empleado reporta a su patr ón por escrito los detalles de la exposici ón como lo proveen las reglas de la Comisi ón. Las formas de reporte est án disponibles en la oficina de este patr ón o de la Comisi ón Industrial de Arizona, 800 W. Washi ngton, Phoenix, Arizona 85007, (602) 542 -4661 o 2675 E. Broadway, Tucson, Arizona 85716, (520) 628 -5181. Si un empleado elige no llenar la forma de reporte, ese empleado corre el riesgo de perder una reclamaci ón de prima facie. 3. NO MAS DE DIEZ (10) DIA S DE CALENDARIO despu és de una posible exposci ón importante el empleado va a que le saquen sangre, y NO MAS DE TREINTA (30) DIAS DE CALENDARIO la sangre es analizada para VIH O HEPATITIS C por medio de an álisis de anticuerpos y el an álisis resulta negativo . 4. NO MAS DE DIECIOCHO (18) MESES despu és de la fecha de la posible exposici ón importante en el trabajo, el empleado es examinado nuevemente y los resultados del an álisis son positivos por VIH o el empleado ha sido diagnosticado como positivo por la pre sencia de VIH, o NO MAS DE SIETE (7) MESES despu és de la fecha de la posible exposici ón importante en el trabajo, el empleado es examinado nuevamente y los resultados del an álisis son positivos por la presencia de Hepatitis C o el empleado ha sido diagnost icado como positivo por la presencia de Hepatitis C. MANTENER FIJO EN UN LUGAR SOBRESALIENTE JUNTO AL AVISO A LOS EMPLADOS SOBRE COMPENSACION PARA TRABAJADORES ESTE AVISO HA SIDO APROBADO POR LA COMISION INDUSTRIAL DE ARIZONA PARA USO DE LAS ASEGURADORAS Este documento es una traduccion del texto original escrito en ingles. Esta traduccion no es oficial y no es vinculante para este estado o para una subdivision politica de este estado. This document is a translation from original text written in Englis h. This translation is unofficial and is not binding on this state or a political subdivision of this state.
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Arizona Labor Law Poster Sources:
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- Arizona Labor Law Poster Page at https://www.azica.gov/posters-employers-must-display
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