Current through September, 2024
Section 11-93-18 - Laundry service(a) Laundry service shall be managed so that daily clothing and linen needs are met without delay.(b) Provisions shall be made for the handling, storage, and transportation of soiled and clean laundry.(c) Procedures shall be established for the satisfactory cleaning of all laundry. (1) Provisions may be made for contract service outside the facility in a laundry approved by the department.(2) Laundry soiled with infectious waste shall be handled in accordance with provisions of section 11-93-16(i) and (j), or any other method approved by the director relating to potentially infectious laundry.(3) Clean linen shall be stored in enclosed areas or covered carts.(4) Hampers shall be provided for soiled linen.[Eff. 3/3/86; am AUG 3, 1992] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-9, 321-11) (Imp: HRS §§ 321-9, 321-11)