South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-12 - STANDARDS FOR LICENSING ABORTION CLINICS
Part V - FUNCTIONAL SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE
Section 61-12.V.501 - Policies and Procedures

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-12.V.501

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

A. Written policies and procedures shall be developed to enhance safety within the facility and on its grounds and to minimize hazards to patients, staff and visitors.

B. The policies and procedures shall include, but not be limited to:

1. Safety rules and practices pertaining to personnel, equipment, gases, liquids, drugs, supplies and services;

2. Provisions for reporting and investigating accidental events regarding patients, visitors and personnel and corrective action taken;

3. Provisions for disseminating safety-related information to employees and users of the facility;

4. Provision for syringe and needle handling and storage.

5. Provisions for managing infectious waste from generation to disposal according to Regulation Regulation 61-105.

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