Wash. Admin. Code § 388-101D-0650

Current through Register Vol. 24-12, June 15, 2024
Section 388-101D-0650 - What must a group training home do to detect and manage tuberculosis?

To detect and manage tuberculosis, a group training home must:

(1) Ensure each employee has a tuberculin test no more than three days after beginning to work with clients unless otherwise exempt under this chapter;
(2) Implement policies and procedures that comply with tuberculosis standards set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and applicable state laws;
(3) Comply with the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA) standards for respiratory protection; and
(4) Comply with chapter 296-842 WAC requirements to protect the health and safety of clients who may come into contact with people who have infectious tuberculosis.

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-101D-0650

Adopted by WSR 18-23-101, Filed 11/20/2018, effective 1/1/2019