Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 310 - Oklahoma State Department of Health
Chapter 257 - Food Establishments
Subchapter 11 - Physical Facilities
Section 310:257-11-6 - Floor carpeting, restrictions and installation
Universal Citation: OK Admin Code 310:257-11-6
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) A floor covering such as carpeting or similar material shall not be installed as a floor covering in food preparation areas, walk-in refrigerators, warewashing areas, toilet room areas where handwashing lavatories, toilets, and urinals are located, refuse storage rooms, or other areas where the floor is subject to moisture, flushing, or spray cleaning methods.
(b) If carpeting is installed as a floor covering in areas other than those specified under (a) of this Section, it shall be:
(1) Securely
attached to the floor with a durable mastic, by using a stretch and tack
method, or by another method; and
(2) Installed tightly against the wall under
the coving or installed away from the wall with a space between the carpet and
the wall and with the edges of the carpet secured by metal stripping or some
other means.
Added at 23 Ok Reg 2358, eff 6-25-06
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