OSHA considers Category 1 workers as those who

handle charts and paperwork.
come into contact with blood and body fluids or tissues.
perform general housekeeping duties.
handle laboratory items.


come into contact with blood and body fluids or tissues.

Rationale: come into contact with blood and body fluids or tissues.

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