10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 206, § 2-C

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 144-206-2-C - Toilet and Bath Rooms
1 Floors, walls, ceilings, and all fixtures shall be smooth, durable and easily cleanable.
2 Carpeting is prohibited in all bath and toilet facilities.
3 An adequate supply of hand soap or detergent shall be available at each lavatory.
4 Lavatory facilities shall be located within or immediately adjacent to all toilet rooms or vestibules.
5 An adequate supply of sanitary paper or cloth towels, or an approved hand drying device, shall be available and conveniently located near the lavatory.
6 Common towels and common drinking cups are prohibited.
7 Toilet facilities, including the toilet room and fixtures, shall be kept clean and properly maintained, free of objectionable odors and shall be adequately vented.
8 A supply of toilet tissue shall be provided at each toilet at all times. Easily cleanable receptacles shall be provided for waste materials, and such receptacles in toilet rooms for women shall be covered. Such receptacles shall be emptied at least once a day, and more frequently when necessary, to prevent excessive accumulation of waste material.
9 Signs requiring employees to wash their hands after using the toilet shall be posted in all toilet rooms open to the public and employees.
10 Toilets and associated plumbing shall be installed in accordance with applicable state and local laws, ordinances, and regulations.

10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 206, § 2-C