Common use of SAFETY AND SANITATION Clause in Contracts

SAFETY AND SANITATION. The facility and grounds shall be safe, secure, clean, and accessible to all participants. For programs that store medications, there shall be an area for locked medications, secured and stored apart from participant activity areas. Programs shall have a written infection control plan to prevent occupational exposure to blood-borne illnesses, including AIDS/HIV and Hepatitis B. The Center for Disease Control/OSHA guidelines for universal precautions shall be followed. Providers shall have policies to ensure annual tuberculosis screening and testing is performed for all provider staff who come into direct contact with clients. Safe and sanitary handling, storing, preparation, and serving of food shall be assured. An evacuation plan shall be posted in each room. All stairs, ramps, and bathrooms accessible to those with a disability shall be equipped with properly anchored handrails and be free of hazards. Procedures for fire safety as approved by the state or local fire authority shall be adopted and posted. Emergency first aid kits shall be visible and accessible to staff.

SAFETY AND SANITATION. The facility and grounds shall be safe, secure, clean, and accessible to all participants. For programs that store medications, there shall be an area for locked medications, secured and stored apart from participant activity areas. Programs shall have a written infection control plan to prevent occupational exposure to blood-blood- borne illnesses, including AIDS/HIV and Hepatitis B. The Center for Disease Control/OSHA guidelines for universal precautions shall be followed. Providers shall have policies to ensure annual tuberculosis screening and testing is performed for all provider staff who come into direct contact with clients. Safe and sanitary handling, storing, preparation, and serving of food shall be assured. An evacuation plan shall be posted in each room. All stairs, ramps, and bathrooms accessible to those with a disability shall be equipped with properly anchored handrails and be free of hazards. Procedures for fire safety as approved by the state or local fire authority shall be adopted and posted. Emergency first aid kits shall be visible and accessible to staff. Insect infestation control shall be scheduled at a time when participants are not in the center.