Minnesota Administrative Rules

4626.0085 2-301.16 HAND SANITIZERS.

A.

A hand sanitizer or hand sanitizing solution shall be used:

(1)

according to the rules adopted under Minnesota Statutes, section 31.101; or

(2)

if consisting of or made up of a chemical formulation that is not generally recognized as safe under Code of Federal Regulations, title 21, parts 182 and 184, or that is not listed for use as a hand sanitizer under Code of Federal Regulations, title 21, section 178.1010, only if:

(a)

followed by thorough hand rinsing in clean water or the use of gloves; or

(b)

used where there is no direct contact with food by the hands.

B.

A chemical hand sanitizing solution used as a hand dip shall be maintained clean and at a strength equivalent to 100 mg/L chlorine or above.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 31.101; 31.11; 144.05; 144.08; 144.12; 157.011

History:

23 SR 519

Published Electronically:

October 11, 2007