NAC652.280. Duties of director: Health and safety; physical premises and environmental conditions.

A director shall ensure that:

     1. Policies and procedures are established and enforced to ensure the health, welfare and safety of the personnel of the laboratory and visitors.

     2. The physical premises and environmental conditions of the laboratory:

     (a) Are appropriate for the testing performed; and

     (b) Provide a safe environment in which employees are protected from biological, chemical and physical hazards.

     3. The laboratory is adequately ventilated, with temperatures controlled within the requirements of the tests performed.

     4. Showers and eyewashes are provided where necessary for safety.

     [Bd. of Health, Medical Laboratories Reg. §§ 3.5-3.5.1.8, eff. 8-5-74]—(NAC A 10-17-86; 10-22-93)