1910.1030(h)(2)(i): Bloodborne Pathogens Training Records
Employers' bloodborne pathogens training records must include the dates of the training sessions, the contents or a summary of the sessions, the names and qualifications of the trainers, and the names and job titles of everyone who attended.
Key takeaways
- 1910.1030(h)(2)(i) is part of OSHA's general industry standards (29 CFR Part 1910).
- OSHA cited it 154 times in the last 3 years, in 113 inspections, with $12,445 in current penalties.
- 1 death is linked to inspections that cited this rule.
- Most citations: KY (50), OR (32), NV (29).
- Related part: 1910.1030(h) Recordkeeping (481 citations).
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What this rule covers
29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(2)(i) is one requirement inside 1910.1030 Bloodborne pathogens, an OSHA general industry standard (Part 1910). It includes 4 sub-paragraphs. The official text below is copied word for word from the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR). The numbers, injury cases and training on this page show how OSHA enforces it on real job sites.
Official text
(i) Training records shall include the following information: 154 citations
(A) The dates of the training sessions; 3 citations
(B) The contents or a summary of the training sessions; Open (h)(2)(i)(b) 18 citations
(C) The names and qualifications of persons conducting the training; and Open (h)(2)(i)(c) 49 citations
(D) The names and job titles of all persons attending the training sessions. Open (h)(2)(i)(d) 32 citations
Source: eCFR, text current as of 2026-10-15. Read all of 1910.1030.
Injuries linked to this rule
1 death is linked to inspections where OSHA cited 1910.1030(h)(2)(i).
At 2:27 p.m. on September 23, 2024, Employee #1 was restraining a child who was attempting to harm themself or others. During the restraint, Employee #1 began experiencing a heart attack. Coworkers initiated CPR and called emergency services. Employee #1 was transported for medical treatment…
Where and how often it was cited
| Year | Citations |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 65 |
| 2025 | 59 |
| 2026 | 22 |
Top states: KY (50), OR (32), NV (29), TN (10), NY (10)
Largest penalties
| Employer | Location | Penalty for this rule |
|---|---|---|
| CURTIS BAY ENERGY, INC. | BALTIMORE, MD | $5,000 |
| JIVI CORPORATION | MILLINGTON, TN | $1,200 |
| BOWTIE HOSPITALITY LV LLC | LAS VEGAS, NV | $1,035 |
| DISPATCHHEALTH NV WAGNER, PC | LAS VEGAS, NV | $877 |
| RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT | LAS VEGAS, NV | $770 |
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OSHA interpretation letters
None exist. OSHA has not published a letter of interpretation for 1910.1030(h)(2)(i).
Related parts of this rule
- 1910.1030(h) Recordkeeping 481 citations
- 1910.1030(h)(2) Training Records 199 citations
- 1910.1030(h)(1) Medical Records 182 citations
- 1910.1030(h)(1)(ii) 164 citations
- 1910.1030(h)(1)(ii)(B) 158 citations
- 1910.1030(h)(5) Sharps injury log 91 citations
- 1910.1030(h)(5)(i) 87 citations
- 1910.1030(h)(2)(i)(C) 49 citations
- 1910.1030(h)(2)(ii) 44 citations
- 1910.1030(h)(2)(i)(D) 32 citations
- 1910.1030(h)(2)(i)(B) 18 citations
- 1910.1030(h)(1)(i) 13 citations
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Frequently asked questions
What must training records show?
Dates, contents or a summary, names and qualifications of trainers, and names and job titles of attendees.
Must the trainer be listed?
Yes, with their name and qualifications.
Is a sign-in sheet enough?
The record must also include dates, the content or a summary, and trainer qualifications, along with attendee names and job titles.
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Sources
- 29 CFR 1910.1030 (eCFR), text current as of 2026-10-15
- U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data: OSHA inspections, citations and accident records, copied nightly; data as of 2026-10-20
3-year window. Federal OSHA only; state-plan rules are not counted. Plain-language text is a summary, not legal advice; the official text controls. Black Belt Safety is not part of OSHA or the Department of Labor.
