STEP-BY-STEP

Get help as a SF employee after a needle stick, blood, or body fluid exposure

Occupational Health Service (OHS) runs the Blood and Body Fluid Exposure Hotline for City and County of San Francisco (CCSF) employees.

Read the steps to take after a needle stick, splash, or other body fluid exposure. Available to City and County of San Francisco employees, students, and UCSF staff/students exposed at any city location.

1

Clean area

Wash skin with soap and water.

Wash eyes, nose, or mouth with normal saline.

2

Call the hotline

415-469-4411

Available 24-7

For immediate assistance during OHS’ regular hours, please call 628-206-6581

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3

Notify

Tell your supervisor about the exposure

Blood & Body Fluid Exposure FAQ