Section R432-600-28 - Lighting(1) At least 30 foot-candles of light shall illuminate reading, patient care (bed level) and working areas in patient treatment areas and not less than 20 foot-candles of light shall be provided in the rest of the room.(2) All accessible storeroom, stairway, ramp, exit and entrance areas shall be illuminated by at least 20 foot-candles of light at floor level.(3) All corridors shall be illuminated with a minimum of 20 foot-candles of light at floor level.(4) Other areas shall be provided with the following minimum foot-candles of light at working surfaces: (a) Operating rooms 50 Foot-candles(b) Medication preparation areas 50 foot-candles(c) Charting areas 50 foot-candles(d) Reading rooms 50 foot-candles(e) Laundry areas 20 foot-candles(f) Bath and shower rooms 20 foot-candlesUtah Admin. Code R432-600-28
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2017-19, effective 9/13/2017