OAR 334-020-0050: Linens
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2009-07-02Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) When linens are used they must be routinely cleaned and stored in a manner which reasonably assures the sanitary use for each client. (2) The use of soiled linens is prohibited. (3) All soiled linens must be: (a) Immediately placed in a receptacle that closes and prevents cross-contamination; (b) Handled as little as possible; (c) Laundered in a manner that eliminates the risk of spreading parasites, communicable diseases and infections; and (d) Laundered in a manner that removes all residue of topical preparations.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 687.121
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 687.011, 687.051, 687.057, 687.061, 687.081, 687.086 & 687.121
History: BMT 3-2009, f. & cert. ef. 7-2-09 BMT 1-2009, f. 2-13-09, cert. ef. 3-1-09 BMT 2-1998, f. & cert. ef. 7-22-98 Renumbered from 334-010-0075, MTB 1-1990, f. & cert. ef. 4-20-90 MTB 1-1986, f. & ef. 1-29-86 MTB 1-1979, f. & ef. 5-22-79 HB 88, f. 3-16-56, Renumbered from 333-035-0030
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