OAR 333-024-0350: Testing for Substances of Abuse: Equipment and Facilities

(1) All equipment shall be maintained in good working order, checked routinely, and precisely calibrated. (2) Work bench space shall be ample, clean, well-organized, well-lighted, and convenient to sink, water and electrical outlets. (3) The SOA laboratory shall be ventilated to protect the health of the personnel and patients against accidental release of hazardous vapors or aerosols. (4) The premises shall be free from unnecessary physical, chemical, and biological hazards. (5) Electrical equipment shall be maintained in a safe condition with regards to shock and fire hazards. All electrical equipment, except battery operated, shall be grounded. Protective fuses shall not be bypassed. (6) Caustic, explosive and flammable materials shall carry labels to indicate their nature and shall be placed in containers and stored in locations which are suitable to ensure stability, purity, and safety as is necessary regarding the material involved.