The tattoo/body-piercing operator shall develop a written policy in compliance with this rule and the requirements of the Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Blood-borne Pathogen Standard (as found in 29 C.F.R. § 1910.1030) that:
(A) Requires the use of universal precautions when performing tattooing, body-piercing and/or any activity or duty that includes any reasonably anticipated skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or OPIM;
(B) Includes the safe handling of infectious waste;
(C) Provides sanctions, including discipline and dismissal, if warranted, for failure to use universal precautions and/or handle infectious waste safely.
(Ord. 2003-13, passed 10-6-2003)