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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 748MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER PPHYSICAL SITE
DIVISION 4POISONS
RULE §748.3421What are the requirements for protecting children from poisonous or flammable material?

You must ensure that poisonous or flammable materials are:

  (1) Stored in their original, labeled containers;

  (2) Kept separate from medication, food, food preparation surfaces, and dining surfaces;

  (3) Stored in an area that is inaccessible to children, unless caregivers have evaluated a child as capable and likely to use such items responsibly; and

  (4) Cleaned up immediately when spilled.


Source Note: The provisions of this §748.3421 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909; amended to be effective April 25, 2022, 47 TexReg 2248

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