Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part I - Department of Labor and Industry
Chapter 41 - SANITATION
Subchapter B - RAILROAD SANITATION
BUNK HOUSES
Section 41.163 - Construction requirements
Universal Citation: 34 PA Code ยง 41.163
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
(a) Bunk houses shall be provided with toilet rooms, showers and washbasins.
(b) No room shall be occupied for sleeping purposes in any bunk house which does not provide the following minimum requirements per occupant:
(1)
Rooms
with window area in one wall. A window area of 12 square feet, a floor
area of 70 square feet and a ceiling height, the minimum of which shall be 8
feet in the clear.
(2)
Rooms with window area in two walls at right angles to each other.
A window area of 10 square feet, a floor area of 60 square feet, and
a ceiling height the minimum of which shall be 8 feet in the clear.
(3)
Rooms with window area in two
walls opposite each other. A window area of 8 square feet, a floor
area of 50 square feet, and a ceiling height, the minimum of which shall be 8
feet in the clear.
(4)
Rooms with window area in three or more walls. A window area
of 6 square feet, a floor area of 40 square feet, and a ceiling height, the
minimum of which shall be 8 feet in the clear.
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