Vernon County adopts updated Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan; HR to house policy

Jun 25, 2026

The board adopted an updated Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan presented by Public Health Director Amy Kleiber; the policy aligns with OSHA and state rules and requires 30-year retention of incident records and employer‑provided PPE and vaccination offerings.

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On June 25 the Vernon County Board of Supervisors approved Resolution 2026‑35, adopting an updated Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan presented by Public Health Director Amy Kleiber. The minutes state the policy originated with the Health Department but is more appropriate to be housed in Human Resources going forward; the board adopted the resolution on voice vote.

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