Veterinary Medical Safety

(1) All licensees shall properly handle hazardous medications. (2) All licensees under the jurisdiction of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) shall comply with OSHA regulations. (3) Licensees shall ensure the proper disposal of biomedical waste, such as culture plates, tubes, contaminated sponges, swabs, biological products, needles, syringes and blades. (4) Radiation safety procedures shall be in compliance with all requirements of the Radiation Control Division of the Department of Public Health.