Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R392 - Population Health, Environmental Health
Rule R392-200 - Sanitation and Safety of Schools
Section R392-200-15 - Shower Facilities
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 392-200-15
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
The governing body shall ensure that:
(1) a shower facility is provided:
(a) for classes in physical education if
students are required to change clothes;
(b) with hot and cold water at each shower
head utilizing a mixing valve or combination faucet;
(c) with at least two privacy showers for
schools constructed after January 1, 2012;
(d) with sufficient shower fixtures to
accommodate the number of individuals who wish to shower at any one time,
including the two shower heads required in Subsection (1)(c), as
applicable;
(e) with a supply of
liquid soap made available as needed;
(f) with a conveniently located toilet
room;
(g) with towel racks or
hooks; and
(h) with a ventilation
system installed and maintained in accordance with Mechanical
Code;
(2) each shower facility is constructed:
(a) to prevent water
flow into drying or dressing areas; and
(b) with smooth, nonabsorbent, and easily
cleanable materials;
(3) a dressing room area is provided adjacent to each shower facility that is constructed with:
(a) a non-skid floor sloped
to drain; and
(b) hard surfaces or
materials that cannot absorb water;
(4) each shower facility, dressing room, and adjacent area is kept clean and free of clutter;
(5) each shower facility wall, ceiling, and fixture is kept clean and maintained in good repair;
(6) shower floors are cleaned and disinfected daily, as needed, after any school activity use; and
(7) if any student is provided with a towel, each towel is laundered at least weekly and is not shared with another student.
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