15 MAC Pt. 11, R. 1.12.1
Employee Health
Cite as 15 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 11, R. 1.12.1
Employee Health
1.
Employees manifesting symptoms or otherwise
suspected of having upper respiratory, gastrointestinal,
skin, or other serious contagious conditions shall be
excluded from work until either free from symptoms or
certified by a physician to be no longer infectious.
2.
Staff shall use universal precautions when changing
diapers or being exposed to biocontaminants to include
blood, body fluids, or excretions that may spread infectious
disease. Refer to Caring for Our Children: National Health
and Safety Performance Standards for guidelines on cleaning
bodily fluids.
3.
Staff shall follow the procedures noted on the MSDH
Handwashing website to prevent the spread of infection.
.