Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.1924 - Hand washing
Rule 24.
(1) All
personnel shall wash their hands appropriately and in the following manner:
(a) Before and after all of the following:
(i) Preparing and serving food, eating, and
feeding.
(ii) Giving
medication.
(b) After
all of the following:
(i) Diapering.
(ii) Using the toilet or helping a child use
the toilet.
(iii) Handling bodily
fluids, such as mucus, blood, vomit, from sneezing, wiping, and blowing noses,
from mouths, or from sores.
(iv)
Handling animals and pets.
(v)
Cleaning or handling garbage.
(2) Personnel shall ensure that children wash
their hands at all of the following times:
(a) Before and after meals, snacks, or food
preparation experiences.
(b) After
toileting or diapering.
(c) After
contact with any bodily fluids.
(d)
After playing in sand or water.
(e)
After handling animals and pets.
(f) When soiled.
(3) Hand sanitizers and wipes may be used as
a temporary measure during outings, such as field trips and outdoor activities,
until soap and running water are available.
(4) When an infant is too heavy to hold for
handwashing, cannot stand safely to wash hands at a sink, is not
developmentally ready to hold head, and for children with special needs who are
not capable of washing their own hands, staff may wash the child's hands with
non-toxic disposable wipes.
Notes
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