OSHA's position on the use of lancets or lancing devices without…

Filnamn: OSHA's position on the use of lancets or lancing devices without safety-engineered features for finger prick blood sampling in the workplace.

OSHA interpretation letter responding to whether standard exposed blade lancets may be used for workplace finger prick blood sampling. It states that employers must provide lancets with safety-engineered features for employees performing such sampling unless contraindicated, while the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard does not apply to self-administered personal tests.