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12VAC5-410-1290: Environment and maintenance
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 12. Health
- Agency 5. Department of Health
- Chapter 410. Regulations for the Licensure of Hospitals in Virginia
- Part IV. Organization and Operation of Outpatient Surgical Hospitals
- Article 4. Patient Care Services
A. All parts of the outpatient surgical hospital and its premises shall be kept clean, neat, and free of litter and rubbish.
B. Hazardous cleaning solutions, compounds, and substances shall be labeled, stored in a safe place, and kept in an enclosed section separate from other materials.
C. Accumulated waste, including all contaminated sharps, dressings, or similar infectious waste, shall be disposed of in a manner compliant with the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens standard (29 CFR 1910.1030).
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