Indiana § 16-41-11-5 - Training and equipment

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 16-41-11-5 — Training and equipment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16-41-11-5. Training and equipment

Sec. 5. An employer shall provide training and the necessary equipment to each employee and student trainee who has duties that require the employee to have direct contact with blood or body fluids in the scope of the employee's employment. The employer shall comply with the following:

(1) The training must be provided before the individual is given an assignment where contact with blood or body fluids is likely.

(2) The training must include training in the universal precautions and other infection control measures that the state department adopts by rule under IC 4-22-2.

(3) An attendance record must be maintained of an individual's participation in the training that is provided. The record must be made available to the state department for inspection under section 7 of this chapter.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-10-7-4.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 16-41-11-5

What does Indiana Code § 16-41-11-5 cover?

Section 16-41-11-5 ("Training and equipment") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Indiana § 16-41-11-5?

A common citation format is "Indiana Code § 16-41-11-5" (Indiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Indiana law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Indiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Indiana attorney.

How does Indiana § 16-41-11-5 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Indiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Indiana.