Handwashing
Universal Precautions eTraining Slide 14
OSHA recommends the following steps:
- Wet hands with warm running water and apply soap from a dispenser.
- Scrub hands for a minimum of 15 seconds, paying special attention to fingertips and nails
- Rinse well under running water with water draining from wrist to fingertips.
- Leave water running.
- Dry hands with a paper towel and then turn off the water with paper towel.