N.J. Admin. Code § 3A:52-7.10

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 3A:52-7.10 - Reporting of illnesses, injuries, and reportable diseases

(a) The director, sponsor, or sponsor representative, upon learning that an enrolled child or staff member at the center has been diagnosed as having contracted or is suspected of having a reportable disease, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.1(d), shall report this knowledge by the next working day to the local health department.

(b) The director, sponsor, or sponsor representative shall report the following occurrences to the Office of Licensing by the next working day after the center learns of the occurrence and shall submit documentation to the Office of Licensing within one week of the occurrence of the incident:

1. The occurrence of an injury or illness while under the center's supervision that results in a child visiting the emergency room;

2. The occurrence of an injury or illness while under the center's supervision that results in a child's admittance to the hospital;

3. The death of a child while under the center's supervision; or

4. The occurrence of an injury or illness that results in a call to 911, on-site medical or transported emergency care, or urgent care.

(c) The director, sponsor, or sponsor representative, having knowledge that a child has been injured by a dog, cat, or other animal that is kept by or located at the center, and when no physician attends such child, shall, within 12 hours of the injury, report the name, age, sex, and address of the child to the local health department.

N.J. Admin. Code § 3A:52-7.10

Administrative Change, 49 N.J.R. 98a.

Amended by 49 N.J.R. 413(a), effective 3/6/2017