S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-103.1700.1705

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024

Section 61-103.1700.1705 - Clean and Soiled Linen and Clothing (II)

A. Clean Linen and Clothing. An adequate supply of clean, sanitary linen and clothing shall be available at all times. In order to prevent the contamination of clean linen and/or clothing by dust or other airborne particles or organisms, clean linen and clothing shall be stored and transported in a sanitary manner, such as enclosed and covered. Linen and clothing storage rooms shall be used only for the storage of linen and clothing. Clean linen and clothing shall be separated from storage of other purposes.

B. Soiled Linen and Clothing.

1. Soiled linen and clothing shall neither be sorted, rinsed, nor washed outside of the laundry service area;

2. Provisions shall be made for collecting, transporting, and storing soiled linen and clothing;

3. Soiled linen and clothing shall be kept in enclosed and/or covered containers.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-103.1700.1705

Replaced and amended by State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 06, eff. 6/24/2016.