Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 72643 - Storage and Disposal of Solid Wastes
(a) Solid wastes shall be stored and
eliminated in a manner to preclude the transmission of communicable disease.
These wastes shall not be a nuisance or a breeding place for insects or rodents
nor be a food source for either.
(b) Solid waste containers shall be stored
and located in a manner that will minimize odors in patient or dietary
areas.
(c) Syringes and needles,
before being discarded into waste containers, shall be rendered
unusable.
Notes
Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.
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