Code of Maine Rules
02 - DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION
041 - OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION (OPOR)
BARBERING AND COSMETOLOGY LICENSING PROGRAM
Chapter 26 - ESTABLISHMENT, INDEPENDENT BOOTH AND SCHOOL OPERATION, SANITATION AND INFECTION CONTROL STANDARDS, AND SAFE PRACTICE PROCEDURES
Section 041-26-26.050 - Blood and Body Fluids
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
26.051 Powdered alum, styptic powder, or a liquid-type bandage may be used to contract the skin to stop minor bleeding.
26.052 For blood or bodily fluids that contact a surface area such as a table, chair, or the floor, an EPA-registered disinfectant or a low level bleach solution shall be used per the manufacturer's instructions immediately to clean up all visible blood or body fluids.
26.053 If a non-porous instrument comes into contact with blood or body fluids, the instrument shall be immediately cleansed and disinfected using an EPA-registered disinfectant in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions or low level bleach solution.