Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.121 - BOARD OF BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGISTS
Subchapter 24.121.15 - Sanitary Standards
Rule 24.121.1522 - BLOOD EXPOSURE
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) If there is exposure to blood or other body fluids during a service, licensees and students must stop the service and before returning to service, clean the wound with an antiseptic solution and cover the wound with a sterile bandage.
(2) If the hand wound is in an area that can be covered, the licensee or student shall wear a clean, fluid-proof protective glove or finger cover. If the wound is on the client, the licensee or student must wear gloves on both hands.
(3) Blood-contaminated material must be disposed of in the garbage and blood-contaminated implements, instruments, supplies, equipment, and electrical equipment must be disinfected per ARM 24.121.1511.
(4) Licensees must post the blood exposure procedure of this rule in all licensed premises.
AUTH: 37-31-203, 37-31-204, MCA; IMP: 37-31-204, MCA