According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), an occupational exposure is defined as a(an)

latent radiographic exposure.
needlestick or puncture from an instrument.
use of the eyewash station after a chemical substance enters the eyes.
occupational emergency.

needlestick or puncture from an instrument.

Rationale: needlestick or puncture from an instrument.

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