Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 675.000 - Requirements To Maintain Airqualityin Indoorskating Rinks (state Sanitary Code, Chapter Xi)
Section 675.017 - Inspection

Universal Citation: 105 MA Code of Regs 105.675

Current through Register 1518, March 29, 2024

(A) The board of health or its agent shall inspect each indoor skating rink at least once annually, within thirty days of receipt of an original or renewal application, if possible, and promptly upon receipt of any written complaint about the air quality in an indoor skating rink or upon receipt of notice from the operator that air levels of carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide at the operator's indoor skating rink exceed notification air levels.

(B) The Bureau shall, upon request of a board of health, accompany and/or advise the board in connection with the board's inspection of an indoor skating rink. The Bureau may also, in its sole discretion, inspect an indoor air skating rink at any reasonable time, on its own.

(C) During all inspections, the board shall, at a minimum, review the record keeping log to determine if the proper records are being kept and examine the air monitoring equipment employed by the operator to determine if it is functioning properly and is adequate to satisfy the requirements of 105 CMR 675.000. When investigating a complaint, and at all other times possible, the board or its agent shall also take its own air quality samples using its own air monitoring equipment.

(D) Agents of the board of health and the Bureau shall have access at all reasonable times to all indoor skating rinks, which access shall include access to the ice surface as well as access to the operator's record keeping log, ice resurfacing equipment and ventilation equipment and controls.

(E) The board or its agents and the Bureau or its agents shall record the results of each of its inspections of indoor skating rinks on an inspection report form provided by the Bureau or on a report form prepared by the board and approved by the Bureau.

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