IICRC S540 Standard Available for Limited Public Review
As part of the ANSI 30-day public review period all comments must be submitted using the online comment form no later than September 24, 2023.
The S540 Standard defines criteria and methodology used by the technician for inspecting and investigating blood and other potentially infectious material (OPIM) contamination and for establishing work plans and procedures. The Standard describes the procedures to be followed by professionals and the precautions to be taken when performing trauma and crime scene cleanup regardless of surface, item, or location. This Standard assumes that all scenes have been released by law enforcement or regulatory agencies.
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About the IICRC
The IICRC is an international, ANSI-accredited Standard-development organization (SDO) that Certifies individuals in 20+ categories within the inspection, cleaning, and restoration industries. The IICRC, in partnership with regional and international trade associations, represents the entire industry. The IICRC does not own schools, employ instructors, produce training materials, or promote specific product brands, cleaning methods, or systems. For more information, visit www.iicrc.org.
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