Employees are notified that a claim may be made for a condition, infection, disease, or disability involving or related to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), or Hepatitis C within the provisions of the Arizona Workers’ Compensation Law, and the rules of The Industrial Commission of Arizona.  Such a claim shall include the occurrence of a significant exposure at work, which generally means contact of an employee’s ruptured or broken skin or mucous membrane with a person’s blood, semen, vaginal fluid, surgical fluid(s) or any other fluid(s) containing blood.  AN EMPLOYEE MUST CONSULT A PHYSICIAN TO SUPPORT A CLAIM.  Claims cannot arise from sexual activity or illegal drug use. 

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