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Here is some sample content from Placement of Alcohol-Based Cleansing Solution Dispensers:

	PURPOSE: To provide guidelines for the placement of alcohol-based cleaning solution dispensers throughout the facility. POLICY: It is the policy of this organization to provide alcohol-based hand cleansing solutions for personnel, patients and visitors, in locations that minimize any potential fire risk while maximizing access and use by personnel, patients and visitors. PROCEDURE: Dispensers Containing Alcohol-Based Hand Rub Solutions Will Be Installed: Inside patient care rooms Inside all nursing stations in a contained area Inside all patient care areas in ancillary departments in...
Second excerpt:
	...adjacent to electrical outlets and switches, or installed near a heat or ignition source. Dispensers that are installed directly over carpeted surfaces are only permitted in smoke compartments with sprinklers. Alcohol-based hand rub solutions may be located in smoke compartments when the individual smoke compartment contains a maximum aggregate of 10 gallons of alcohol-based handrub solution in dispensers and a maximum of five 5 gallons in storage. Reference: SUBJECT: PLACEMENT OF...