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Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLSubchapter 61-13 - Standards for Licensing Habilitation Centers for Persons with Intellectual Disability or Persons with Related Conditions
Section 61-13.1500 - INFECTION CONTROL AND ENVIRONMENT
Section 61-13.1500.1507 - Contaminated Dressings and Pathological Waste (I)

S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-13.1500.1507

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Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024
Section 61-13.1500.1507 - Contaminated Dressings and Pathological Waste (I)
A. A facility shall dispose of all contaminated dressings, pathological, and other similar waste by incineration or other approved means. A facility shall clearly identify containers for contaminated waste as such and shall not be accessible by unauthorized persons.
B. A facility shall dispose of dressings and contaminated wastes in client rooms only if such wastes are placed in a closed, clearly identified container, double bagged, and removed from the client room after attending the client.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-13.1500.1507

Added by State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/27/2016.