- (1) All chemical waste material must be disposed of in a closed container at the conclusion of each service and disposed of in a fire-retardant container at the end of each business day.
- (2) All waste related to the performance of services must be disposed of in a covered container to avoid cross-contamination with blood or other potentially infectious materials.
- (3) All waste unrelated to performance of services must be disposed of in a covered waste disposal container. Containers located in the reception area, which do not contain waste relating to performance of services, are exempt from having covers.
- (4) All outer surfaces of waste disposal containers must be kept clean.
- (5) All waste that contains blood or other potentially infectious materials must be disposed of in a glove or plastic bag and then disposed of in a covered container with a garbage liner immediately following the service.
- (6) All disposable, sharp-edged or pointed, nonelectrical tools and implements that come in direct contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials must be disposed of in a sharps container that is a puncture-resistant, leak-proof container that can be closed for handling, storage, transportation, and disposal. The container must be labeled with the "biohazard" symbol.
- (7) Sealable plastic bags and biohazard labels, if applicable, must be available on the facility premises at all times when services are being performed;
- (8) All used wax must be disposed of and removed from the facility at the end of each business day.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 690.205, ORS 690.055, ORS 690.165 & ORS 676.615
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 690.205, ORS 690.055 & ORS 690.165
History
BOC 3-2019, amend filed 12/06/2019, effective 01/01/2020
BOC 1-2014, f. 2-27-14, cert. ef. 3-1-14
BOC 1-2004, f. 6-29-04, cert. ef. 7-1-04
BH 1-1996, f. 5-31-96, cert. ef. 7-1-96
BH 3-1994, f. 6-23-94, cert. ef. 7-1-94
BH 2-1990, f. & cert. ef. 10-29-90
BH 1-1988, f. & cert. ef. 7-1-88
BH 4-1984, f. & ef. 12-7-84
BH 2-1982, f. & ef. 3-31-82
BH 2-1978, f. & ef. 11-29-78