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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 748MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER UADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATIONS THAT PROVIDE THERAPEUTIC CAMP SERVICES
DIVISION 3PRIMITIVE CAMPING EXCURSIONS
RULE §748.4469What are the requirements for sanitizing hands at a primitive campsite?

(a) Children and employees must sanitize their hands.

(b) At least one of the following methods for sanitizing hands must be available at the campsite:

  (1) Bathrooms equipped with running water must always have soap available for use within 20 feet of the toilet areas;

  (2) A hand-washing sink using a portable water supply must have a sanitary catch system approved by your local health department and must always have antibacterial liquid soup or an alcohol-based hand sanitizer available for use:

    (A) You must follow label directions when using alcohol-based hand sanitizers; and

    (B) Children must not have access to soiled water; or

  (3) Privies and portable toilet facilities not equipped with running water must always have at least a waterless alcohol-based hand sanitizer available for use adjacent to toilet facilities. You must follow label directions when using alcohol-based hand sanitizers.


Source Note: The provisions of this §748.4469 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

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