7 Pa. Code § 82.11 - Laundry, handwashing and bathing facilities
(a) Laundry, handwashing and bathing
facilities shall be provided in the following ratio:
(1) One handwash basin per family shelter or
per six persons or any fraction thereof in shared facilities.
(2) One shower head for every ten persons or
any fraction thereof.
(3) One
mechanical washing machine or one double laundry tray or two tubs for every 30
persons or any fraction thereof; or transportation at least weekly to nearby
laundromat; or a contract with a commercial linen service.
(4) One slop sink in each
camp.
(b) Floors shall be
of nonslippery finish and shall be constructed of easily cleanable materials
which are impervious to moisture. A floor drain shall be provided in rooms used
for laundry and bathing. Junctions of the curbing and the floor in the rooms
shall be coved.
(c) The walls and
partitions of shower rooms shall be smooth and impervious to the height of
splash.
(d) An adequate supply of
hot and cold running water under normal operating pressure shall be provided
for bathing and laundry purposes.
(e) Facilities for drying clothes shall be
provided.
(f) Buildings containing
laundry, handwashing and bathing facilities shall be kept clean.
(g) Bathing tubs with an adequate supply of
hot and cold water under normal operating pressure, in the ratio of one tub for
each six occupants or any fraction thereof, may be provided as an alternative
to showers.
(h) Each toilet
facility shall have at least one wash basin installed in a location convenient
thereto unless the general washroom facilities are on the same floor and in
convenient proximity thereto.
(i)
The use of common towels is prohibited. In shared handwashing facilities, a
single service paper towel dispenser or linen dispenser shall be provided.
These dispensers shall be adequately supplied and maintained.
(j) A dry dressing area shall be provided in
or adjacent to common use shower facilities.
Notes
The provisions of this § 82.11 issued under sections 301 and 603 of the Seasonal Farm Labor Act (43 P. S. § § 1301.301 and 1301.603).
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code § 82.18 (relating to occupant concurrent responsibility).
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