1. (1) When linens are used they must be routinely cleaned and stored in a manner which reasonably assures the sanitary use for each client.
2. (2) The use of soiled linens is prohibited.

3. (3) All soiled linens must be:

   1. (a) Immediately placed in a receptacle that closes and prevents cross-contamination;
   2. (b) Handled as little as possible;
   3. (c) Laundered in a manner that eliminates the risk of spreading parasites, communicable diseases and infections; and
   4. (d) Laundered in a manner that removes all residue of topical preparations.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 687.121

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 687.011, 687.051, 687.057, 687.061, 687.081, 687.086 & 687.121

History

BMT 3-2009, f. & cert. ef. 7-2-09
BMT 1-2009, f. 2-13-09, cert. ef. 3-1-09
BMT 2-1998, f. & cert. ef. 7-22-98
Renumbered from 334-010-0075, MTB 1-1990, f. & cert. ef. 4-20-90
MTB 1-1986, f. & ef. 1-29-86
MTB 1-1979, f. & ef. 5-22-79
HB 88, f. 3-16-56, Renumbered from 333-035-0030