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Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-4.3 - "HBV" and "HCV" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11
Sec. 4.3.
(a) "HBV"
				means hepatitis B virus.
(b) "HCV"
				means hepatitis C virus.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-4.4 - "Health care worker" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11
Sec. 4.4.
"Health care worker" means any covered individual providing
				  health care for or to a patient during the patient's care or treatment and
				  whose professional, employment, volunteer, or student training duties or
				  activities can be reasonably anticipated to result in skin, eye, mucous
				  membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious
				  materials.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-4.5 - "HIV" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11
Sec. 4.5.
"HIV" means human immunodeficiency virus.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-4.6 - "Other potentially infectious materials" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11
Sec. 4.6.
"Other potentially infectious materials" means the
				  following:
(1) Human body fluids as
				follows:
(A) Semen.
(B) Vaginal secretions.
(C) Cerebrospinal fluid.
(D) Synovial fluid.
(E) Pleural fluid.
(F) Pericardial fluid.
(G) Peritoneal fluid.
(H) Amniotic fluid.
(I) Saliva in dental procedures.
(J) Any body fluid that is visibly
				contaminated with blood.
(K) All
				body fluids where it is difficult or impossible to differentiate between body
				fluids.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-4.7 - "Parenteral" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11
Sec. 4.7.
"Parenteral" means piercing the mucous membranes or the skin
				  barrier through such events as needlesticks, human bites, cuts, or abrasions.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-4.8 - "Sterilize" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11
Sec. 4.8.
"Sterilize" means the use of a physical or chemical
				  procedure to destroy all microbial life, including highly resistant bacterial
				  endospores.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-5 - "Universal precautions" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11
Sec. 5.
"Universal precautions" means an approach to infection
				  control in which all human blood and certain human body fluids are treated as
				  if known to be infectious for HIV, HBV, and other bloodborne pathogens.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-6 - Facility operator responsibilities

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11
Sec. 6.
(a) An
				individual or entity that is a facility operator shall comply with the
				following:
(1) Inform all health care workers
				and covered individuals whose professional, employment, training, or volunteer
				activities or duties are performed at or on behalf of the facility, that it is
				strongly recommended by the department that all persons who have reason to
				believe they are at risk of HIV infection should know their HIV
				status.
(2) Inform all health care
				workers that it is strongly recommended by the department that all those:
(A) who perform procedures during which there
				is a recognized risk of percutaneous injury to the health care worker, and, if
				such injury occurs, the health care worker's blood may contact the patient's
				body cavity, subcutaneous tissue, or mucous membranes; and
(B) who do not have serologic evidence of
				immunity to HBV from vaccination or from previous infection should know their
				HBsAg status and, if that is positive, should also know their HBeAg
				status.
(3) Ensure that
				the training described in the Indiana occupational safety and health
				administration's bloodborne pathogens standards (as found in
				29 CFR
				1910.1030 ) is provided to all covered
				individuals whose professional, employment, training, or volunteer activities
				or duties are performed at or on behalf of the facility.
(4) Ensure that a record is maintained, as
				required under the Indiana occupational safety and health administration's
				bloodborne pathogens standards (as found in
				29 CFR
				1910.1030 ) of an individual's participation
				in the training that is provided. The record shall be made available to the
				department for inspection upon request.
(5) Ensure that each covered individual whose
				professional, employment, training, or volunteer activities or duties are
				performed at or on behalf of the facility, is provided appropriate equipment
				and expendables needed to implement the precautions required under section 8 of
				this rule and under the Indiana occupational safety and health administration's
				bloodborne pathogens standards (as found in
				29 CFR
				1910.1030 ).
(6) Require all health care workers whose
				professional, employment, training, or volunteer activities or duties are
				performed at or on behalf of the facility to provide evidence of compliance
				with the continuing universal precautions education requirements contained in
				section 7.1 of this rule.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-7 - Facility operator policies

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11
Sec. 7.
A facility operator shall develop a written policy in
				  compliance with this rule and the requirements of the Indiana occupational
				  safety and health administration's bloodborne pathogens standards (as found in
				  29 CFR
				  1910.1030 ), that:
(1) requires the use of universal precautions
				by a covered individual when performing those professional, employment,
				training, or volunteer activities or duties that include any reasonably
				anticipated skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or
				other potentially infectious materials;
(2) provides sanctions, including discipline
				and dismissal, if warranted, for failure to use universal precautions;
				and
(3) proscribes the facility
				operator, or any covered individual acting at or on behalf of the facility,
				from retaliating against any person, including any professional, employee,
				trainee, volunteer, or patient, for filing a complaint with the department in
				good faith under this rule.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-7.1 - Covered individuals' minimum training and certification requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11
Sec. 7.1.
All covered individuals shall comply with the following:
(1) Covered individuals, including
				health care workers, whose professional, employment, training, or volunteer
				activities or duties are performed at or on behalf of a facility, must complete
				the training programs which the facility is required to have employees attend
				under the Indiana occupational safety and health administration's bloodborne
				pathogens standards (as found in
				29 CFR
				1910.1030 ). Approved programs under this
				rule shall be as follows:
(A) A bloodborne
				pathogen training session provided by a facility or employer under the Indiana
				occupational safety and health administration's bloodborne pathogens standards
				(as found in
				29 CFR
				1910.1030 ).
(B) Unless the department makes a specific
				determination to the contrary, any continuing professional education program on
				current universal precautions techniques that has been accepted or accredited
				by the applicable professional credentialing or health licensing
				entity.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-8 - Precautions generally

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-19; IC 16-41-11
Sec. 8.
(a) All
				covered individuals and health care workers under this rule shall comply with
				the requirements imposed under the Indiana occupational safety and health
				administration's bloodborne pathogens standards (as found in
				29 CFR
				1910.1030 ).
(b) The following documents shall be
				incorporated by reference as guidelines for covered individuals and health care
				workers under this rule:
(1) Centers for
				Disease Control and Prevention, Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care
				Settings: Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices
				Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force. MMWR
				2002;51(No. RR-16).
(2) World
				Health Organization. WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care. WHO Press:
				Geneva, Switzerland, 2009.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-8.1 - Expert review panel

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11
Sec. 8.1.
(a) An HIV
				infected or HBV infected (and HBeAg positive) health care worker whose
				practices include digital palpation of a needle tip in a body cavity or the
				simultaneous presence of the health care worker's finger and needle or other
				sharp instrument in a poorly visualized or highly confined human anatomic site
				should either seek the advice of an ERP approved by the department or
				voluntarily cease these practices.
(b) As used in this rule, "expert review
				panel" means a group of experts authorized under this rule to provide
				confidential consultation and advice to HIV and HBV (and HBeAg) infected health
				care workers as indicated to promote the highest achievable level of safe,
				professional care. To be deemed authorized, an ERP must be sponsored by an
				organization which has been approved by the department under subsection
				(c).
(c) Before any public or
				private medical, surgical, dental, nursing, or other health care organization
				may sponsor an authorized ERP under this section, the potential sponsor must be
				approved by the department as having provided credible assurances that:
(1) the sponsor is capable of establishing
				specific ERP protocols and procedures that will accomplish the purposes of an
				ERP under this section; and
(2) it
				will comply with general protocols to be established and disseminated on
				request by the department.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 4 - Universal Precautions › Section 4-9 - Complaints

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 16-41-11-9
Affected: IC 16-41-11; IC 25
Sec. 9.
A person who believes that this rule has been violated may
				  file a complaint with the department. A complaint must be in writing unless, in
				  the opinion of the department, the violation complained of constitutes an
				  emergency. The department shall reduce an emergency oral complaint to writing.
				  The department shall maintain the confidentiality of the person who files the
				  complaint. The department shall also comply with the following:
(1) The department shall promptly
				investigate, or cause to be investigated with available resources, all
				complaints received alleging violations of this rule.
(2) The department shall not disclose the
				name or identifying characteristics of the person who files a complaint under
				this rule:
(A) unless the person consents in
				writing to the disclosure; or
(B)
				the investigation results in an administrative or judicial proceeding and
				disclosure is ordered by the administrative law judge or the court.
				Confidential communication of the complaint information to the Indiana
				department of labor for compliance purposes shall not constitute disclosure for
				the purposes of this rule.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-1 - Applicability

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 1.
The definitions in this rule apply throughout this
				  rule.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-2 - "Blood" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 2.
"Blood" means human blood.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-3 - "Bloodborne pathogens" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 3.
"Bloodborne pathogens" means pathogenic micro-organisms that
				  are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans. These pathogens
				  include, but are not limited to, the following:
(1) HBV.
(2) HCV.
(3) HIV.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-3.5 - "Body piercer" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 3.5.
"Body piercer" means any person who performs body piercing on
				  an individual.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-3.6 - "Body piercing" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 3.6.
"Body piercing" means the perforation of any human body part
				  other than ear lobe for the purpose of inserting jewelry or other decoration or
				  for some other nonmedical purpose.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-4 - "Cleaned" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 4.
"Cleaned" means removal of all visible dust, soil, or any
				  other foreign material.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-5 - "Contaminated" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 5.
"Contaminated" means the presence or reasonably anticipated
				  presence of blood or OPIM on an item or surface.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-6 - "Decontaminated" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 6.
"Decontaminated" means the use of physical or chemical means
				  to remove, inactivate, or destroy bloodborne pathogens on a surface or item
				  which does not require sterilization to the point where they are no longer
				  capable of transmitting infectious particles and the surface or item is
				  rendered safe for handling, use, or disposal.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-7 - "Department" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 7.
"Department" means the Indiana department of
				  health.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-7.5 - "Facility" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 7.5.
"Facility" means a tattoo parlor or a body piercing facility,
				  or both, which is any room or space where tattooing or body piercing, or both,
				  is provided or where the business of tattooing or body piercing, or both, is
				  conducted.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-8 - "HBV" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 8.
"HBV" means the hepatitis B virus.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-9 - "HCV" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 9.
"HCV" means the hepatitis C virus.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-9.5 - "High level disinfection" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 9.5.
"High level disinfection" means a process that destroys all
				  micro-organisms, with the exception of high numbers of bacterial
				  spores.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-10 - "HIV" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 10.
"HIV" means the human immunodeficiency
				  virus.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-11 - "Infectious waste" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 11.
"Infectious waste" means waste that epidemiologic evidence
				  indicates is capable of transmitting a dangerous communicable disease.
				  Infectious waste includes, but is not limited to, the following:
(1) Contaminated sharps or contaminated
				objects that could potentially become contaminated sharps.
(2) Infectious biological cultures,
				infectious associated biologicals, and infectious agent stock.
(3) Pathological waste.
(4) Blood and blood products in liquid and
				semiliquid form.
(5) Carcasses,
				body parts, blood and body fluids in liquid and semiliquid form, and bedding of
				laboratory animals.
(6) Other waste
				that has been intermingled with infectious waste.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-11.2 - "Intermediate level disinfection" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 11.2.
"Intermediate level disinfection" means a process that
				  inactivates:
(1) Mycobacterium
				tuberculosis;
(2) vegetative
				bacteria;
(3) most viruses;
				and
(4) most fungi;
but does not necessarily kill bacterial
				  spores.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-11.5 - "Operator" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 11.5.
"Operator" means any person who controls, operates, manages,
				  or owns any facility.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-12 - "Other potentially infectious materials" or "OPIM" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 12.
"Other potentially infectious materials" or "OPIM" means the
				  following:
(1) Human body fluids as
				follows:
(A) Semen.
(B) Vaginal secretions.
(C) Cerebrospinal fluid.
(D) Synovial fluid.
(E) Pleural fluid.
(F) Pericardial fluid.
(G) Peritoneal fluid.
(H) Amniotic fluid.
(I) Saliva in dental procedures.
(J) Any body fluid that is visibly
				contaminated with blood.
(K) All
				body fluids where it is difficult or impossible to differentiate between body
				fluids.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-13 - "Parenteral" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 13.
"Parenteral" means piercing the mucous membranes or the skin
				  barrier through such events as needlesticks, human bites, cuts, or
				  abrasions.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-14 - "Personal protective equipment" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 14.
"Personal protective equipment" means specialized clothing or
				  equipment worn for protection against contact with blood or
				  OPIM.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-15 - "Secure area" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 15.
"Secure area" means an area that is designated and maintained
				  to prevent the entry of unauthorized persons.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-16 - "Semiliquid blood, blood products" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 16.
"Semiliquid blood, blood products" means blood, blood
				  products that have intermediate fluid properties and are capable of flowing in
				  a manner similar to liquid.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-17 - "Sterilize" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 17.
"Sterilize" means the use of a physical or chemical procedure
				  to destroy all microbial life, including highly resistant bacterial
				  endospores.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-18 - "Store" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 18.
"Store" means the containment of infectious waste in such a
				  manner as not to constitute collection, treatment, transport, or
				  disposal.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-19 - "Tattoo" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 19.
"Tattoo" means:
(1)
				any indelible design, letter, scroll, figure, symbol, or other mark placed with
				the aid of needles or other instruments; or
(2) any design, letter, scroll, figure, or
				symbol done by scarring;
upon or under the skin.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-20 - "Tattoo artist" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 20.
"Tattoo artist" means any person who provides a tattoo to an
				  individual.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-23 - "Universal precautions" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 23.
"Universal precautions" means an approach to infection
				  control in which all human blood and certain human body fluids are treated as
				  if known to be infectious for HIV, HBV, HCV, and other bloodborne
				  pathogens.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-24 - Operator training responsibilities

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 24.
An individual or entity that is an operator shall comply with
				  the following training responsibilities:
(1) Ensure that the training described in the
				Indiana occupational safety and health administration's bloodborne pathogens
				standard (as found in
				29 CFR
				1910.1030) is provided to all tattoo artists
				and body piercers, anyone employed by the facility or anyone acting on behalf
				of the facility, who has a reasonably anticipated risk for skin, eye, mucous
				membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or OPIM.
(2) Ensure that training on the handling of
				infectious waste is provided to all tattoo artists and body piercers, or anyone
				employed by the facility or anyone acting on behalf of the facility who has a
				reasonably anticipated risk for skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral
				contact with blood or OPIM.
(3)
				Ensure that a record of training described in subdivision (1) is maintained, as
				required under the Indiana occupational safety and health administration's
				bloodborne pathogens standard (as found in
				29 CFR
				1910.1030) of an individual's participation
				in the training that is provided. The record shall be made available to the
				department for inspection upon request.
(4) Ensure that a record of training
				described in subdivision (2) is maintained.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-25 - Operator responsibilities

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 25.
(a) The
				operator shall ensure that tattoo artists, body piercers, or anyone employed by
				the facility or anyone acting on behalf of the facility who has a reasonably
				anticipated risk for skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with
				blood have and use personal protective equipment and expendables needed to
				implement the precautions required by this rule and the Indiana occupational
				safety and health administration's bloodborne pathogens standard (as found in
				29 CFR
				1910.1030) .
(b) The operator shall require tattoo artists
				and body piercers, anyone employed by the facility, or anyone acting on behalf
				of the facility who has a reasonably anticipated risk for skin, eye, mucous
				membrane, or parenteral contact with blood to provide evidence of compliance
				with the universal precautions education requirements contained in section 27
				of this rule.
(c) The operator
				shall display a description of compliance with the requirements contained in
				subsection (d).
(d) The operator
				shall display written materials prepared or approved by the department
				explaining universal precautions and patrons' rights under this rule. These
				materials shall include information on how to report violations of universal
				precautions and shall include information regarding the department's duties to
				investigate.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-26 - Operator policies

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 26.
The operator shall develop a written policy in compliance
				  with this rule and the requirements of the Indiana occupational safety and
				  health administration's bloodborne pathogen standard (as found in
				  29 CFR
				  1910.1030) that:
(1) requires the use of universal precautions
				when performing tattooing or body piercing and any activity or duty that
				includes any reasonably anticipated skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral
				contact with blood or OPIM;
(2)
				requires disinfection or sterilization of contaminated reusable
				items;
(3) includes the safe
				handling of infectious waste; and
(4) provides sanctions, including discipline
				and dismissal, if warranted, for failure to use universal precautions or handle
				infectious waste safely, or both.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-27 - Tattoo artist and body piercer minimum training and certification requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 27.
(a) All
				tattoo artists, body piercers, anyone employed by the facility, and anyone
				acting on behalf of the facility, who has a reasonably anticipated risk for
				skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or OPIM shall
				complete the training program that is required under the requirements of the
				Indiana occupational safety and health administration's bloodborne pathogen
				standard (as found in
				29 CFR
				1910.1030) . The programs under this section
				shall be as follows:
(1) A bloodborne pathogen
				training session provided by the operator meeting the requirements under the
				Indiana occupational safety and health administration's bloodborne pathogens
				standard (as found in
				29 CFR
				1910.1030) .
(2) Any bloodborne pathogen continuing
				education program provided by a health care agency.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-28 - Patron records

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 28.
Records of each patron shall be maintained by the operator
				  for two (2) years. The record shall include the following, but not be limited
				  to:
(1) Patron's name.
(2) Address.
(3) Age.
(4) Date tattooed or body pierced.
(5) Design of the tattoo.
(6) Location of the tattoo or body piercing
				on the patron's body.
(7) The name
				of the tattoo artist or body piercer who performed the work.
(8) Jewelry or other decoration
				used.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-29 - Illness

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 29.
Tattoo artists or body piercers who are experiencing symptoms
				  of acute disease that include, but are not limited to:
(1) diarrhea;
(2) vomiting;
(3) fever;
(4) rash;
(5) productive cough;
(6) jaundice; or
(7) draining (or open) skin infections,
				boils, impetigo, or scabies;
shall refrain from providing tattoos or body
				  piercing.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-30 - Handwashing

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 30.
(a)
				Handwashing facilities shall be readily accessible where tattooing or body
				piercing, or both, is provided.
(b)
				Hands shall be washed with soap and running water immediately before putting on
				gloves and after removal of gloves or other personal protective
				equipment.
(c) Only single-use
				towels shall be used.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-31 - Personal protective equipment

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 31.
Appropriate personal protective equipment shall be worn as
				  follows:
(1) A clean protective
				clothing layer shall be worn whenever there is a reasonably anticipated risk of
				contamination of clothing by blood or OPIM.
(2) Masks in combination with eye protection
				devices, such as goggles or glasses with solid side shield, or chin length face
				shield, shall be worn whenever splashes, spray, splatter, or droplets of blood
				or OPIM may be generated and eye, nose, or mouth contamination can be
				reasonably anticipated.
(3)
				Disposable gloves, such as surgical or examination type, shall be worn during
				the tattooing or body piercing process. Gloves shall be changed and properly
				disposed of each time there is an interruption in the application of the tattoo
				or body piercing, when the gloves become torn or punctured, or whenever the
				ability to function as a barrier is compromised. Disposable gloves shall not be
				reused.
(4) Gloves shall be worn
				when decontaminating environmental surfaces and equipment.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-32 - Tattooing equipment

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 32.
(a) Only
				single-use razors shall be used to shave the area to be tattooed.
(b) All stencils shall be properly disposed
				of after a single use.
(c) If the
				design is drawn directly onto the skin, it shall be applied with a single-use
				article only.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-33 - Needles

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 33.
(a) Needles
				shall be individually packaged and sterilized prior to use.
(b) Needles shall be single-use
				only.
(c) Needles shall be
				discarded in sharps containers immediately after use.
(d) Contaminated needles shall not be bent or
				broken or otherwise manipulated by hand.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-34 - Reusable equipment

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 34.
(a) Heating
				procedures capable of sterilization must be used when heat stable,
				nondisposable equipment is sterilized.
(b) Equipment that is to be sterilized shall
				be put in single-use packaging.
(c)
				Records must be maintained to document the following:
(1) Duration of sterilization
				technique.
(2) Determination of
				effective sterility, such as use of a biological indicator, is performed
				monthly.
(3) Equipment is
				maintained as recommended by the owner's manual, and proof is available that
				the owner's manual recommendations are reviewed monthly.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-35 - Dyes or pigments or other objects placed under the skin

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 35.
(a) All dyes
				or pigments used in tattooing shall be from professional suppliers specifically
				providing dyes or pigments for the tattooing of human skin.
(b) In preparing dyes or pigments to be used
				by tattoo artists, only nontoxic, sterile materials shall be used. Single-use
				or individual portions of dyes or pigments in clean, single-use containers
				shall be used for each patron.
(c)
				After tattooing, the remaining unused dye or pigment in single-use or
				individual containers shall be discarded along with the container.
(d) Any object placed under the skin shall be
				sterile.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-36 - Work environment

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 36.
(a) No
				tattooing or body piercing shall be conducted in any room used as living
				quarters or in any room that opens directly into living or sleeping
				quarters.
(b) Live animals shall be
				excluded from areas where tattooing or body piercing is being conducted. This
				exclusion does not apply to the following:
(1)
				Patrol dogs accompanying security or police officers.
(2) Guide dogs accompanying the following:
(A) Blind persons.
(B) Partially blind persons.
(C) Physically disabled persons.
(D) Guide dog trainers.
(E) Persons with impaired hearing.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-37 - Infectious waste containment

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Sec. 37.
(a)
				Contaminated disposable needles or instruments shall be:
(1) stored in:
(A) leak-resistant; and
(B) puncture-resistant;
containers;
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 5 - Sanitary Operation of Tattoo Parlors › Section 5-38 - Treatment and transport of infectious waste

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 16-19-3
Sec. 38.
(a) All
				operators shall ensure that infectious waste is either treated on-site in
				accordance with this rule or transported off-site for treatment in accordance
				with this rule.
(b) A treatment is
				effective if it reduces the pathogenic qualities of infectious waste for safe
				handling, is designed for the specific waste involved, and is carried out in a
				manner consistent with this rule. Effective treatment may include:
(1) incineration in an incinerator designed
				to accommodate infectious waste;
(2) steam sterilization;
(3) chemical disinfection under circumstances
				where safe handling of the waste is assured;
(4) thermal inactivation;
(5) irradiation; or
(6) discharge in a sanitary sewer or septic
				system that is properly installed and operating in accordance with state and
				local laws.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 6 - Offering of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information and Counseling and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing › Section 6-1 - Applicability

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-41-6
Sec. 1.
The definitions in this rule apply throughout this
				  rule.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 6 - Offering of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information and Counseling and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing › Section 6-2 - "Department" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-41-6
Sec. 2.
"Department" means the Indiana department of
				  health.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 6 - Offering of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information and Counseling and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing › Section 6-3 - "Prenatal care provider" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC 25-22.5; IC 25-23; IC 25-27.5
Sec. 3.
"Prenatal care provider" means:
(1) a physician licensed under IC
				25-22.5;
(2) a registered nurse
				licensed under IC 25-23;
(3) a
				licensed practical nurse licensed under IC 25-23;
(4) an advanced practice nurse licensed under
				IC 25-23;
(5) a midwife licensed
				under IC 25-23; or
(6) a physician
				assistant licensed under IC 25-27.5; who provides prenatal care within the
				scope of the provider's license.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 6 - Offering of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information and Counseling and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing › Section 6-4 - Human immunodeficiency virus information and counseling to a pregnant patient

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-41-6
Sec. 4.
(a) The
				prenatal care provider primarily responsible for providing prenatal care to a
				pregnant patient shall provide human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) information
				and counseling to the pregnant patient. The information and counseling must
				include the following:
(1) A description of
				the methods of HIV transmission, including breastfeeding.
(2) A discussion of risk reduction behavior
				modifications, including interventions to reduce the risk of perinatal
				transmission.
(3) Referral
				information to other HIV prevention testing and psychosocial
				services.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 6 - Offering of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information and Counseling and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing › Section 6-5 - Reasons for not obtaining a human immunodeficiency virus test

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-41-6
Sec. 5.
The prenatal care provider primarily responsible for
				  providing prenatal care to a pregnant patient shall obtain a human
				  immunodeficiency virus (HIV) test from the pregnant patient unless:
(1) a positive HIV test result is already
				documented in the pregnant patient's medical record; or
(2) the pregnant patient:
(A) has acquired immune deficiency syndrome
				(AIDS) as diagnosed by a physician; or
(B) refuses in writing an HIV test.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 6 - Offering of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information and Counseling and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing › Section 6-6 - Human immunodeficiency virus test

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-41-6
Sec. 6.
(a) In
				providing a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) test under section 5 of this
				rule, the prenatal care provider shall discuss the following with the pregnant
				patient:
(1) The purpose of the HIV
				test.
(2) The risk and benefits of
				the HIV test.
(3) The test will be
				performed routinely, unless it is refused in writing.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 6 - Offering of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information and Counseling and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing › Section 6-7 - Documentation

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-6-11
Affected: IC
				  16-41-6
Sec. 7.
(a) The
				prenatal care provider primarily responsible for providing prenatal care to a
				pregnant patient shall document in the pregnant patient's medical record that
				the prenatal care provider provided the following to the pregnant patient:
(1) Information and counseling regarding
				human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the standard licensed diagnostic test
				for HIV.
(2) An HIV test.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 6 - Offering of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information and Counseling and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing › Section 6-7.1 - Newborn testing in the event of maternal refusal

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-6-11
Affected: IC
				  16-41-6-4
Sec. 7.1.
If the woman who bore the child has not had a test performed
				  for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or if the mother has refused a test for
				  the newborn infant to detect HIV or the antibody or antigen to HIV and a
				  physician believes that testing the newborn infant is medically necessary, the
				  physician overseeing the care of the newborn infant may order a confidential
				  test for the newborn infant in order to detect HIV under IC
				  16-41-6-4. The test must be
				  ordered at the earliest feasible time not exceeding forty-eight (48) hours
				  after the birth of the infant. The mother shall be notified of the test and the
				  result of the test.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 6 - Offering of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information and Counseling and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing › Section 6-8 - Compliance

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-19-3-4
Affected: IC
				  16-41-9-12
Sec. 8.
Compliance with this rule may be enforced under IC
				  16-41-9-12.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 7 - HIV Counseling and Testing of Pregnant Patients › Section 7-1 - Applicability

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-6-11
Affected: IC 16-41-6
Sec. 1.
The definitions in this rule apply throughout this
				  rule.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 7 - HIV Counseling and Testing of Pregnant Patients › Section 7-2 - "AIDS" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-6-11
Affected: IC 16-41-6
Sec. 2.
"AIDS" means acquired immune deficiency
				  syndrome.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 7 - HIV Counseling and Testing of Pregnant Patients › Section 7-3 - "Department" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-6-11
Affected: IC 16-41-6
Sec. 3.
"Department" means the Indiana department of
				  health.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 7 - HIV Counseling and Testing of Pregnant Patients › Section 7-4 - "HIV" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-6-11
Affected: IC 16-41-6
Sec. 4.
"HIV" means human immunodeficiency virus.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 410 - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Article 1 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL › Rule 7 - HIV Counseling and Testing of Pregnant Patients › Section 7-5 - "HIV medical services program" defined

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  16-41-6-11
Affected: IC 16-41-6
Sec. 5.
"HIV medical services program" means those medical and
				  pharmaceutical services available to eligible HIV positive persons provided by
				  the department through the support of state and federal
				  funding.