Section 25-F408. CLEANING & SANITIZING - EQUIPMENT AND DEVICES, TABLES AND CHAIRS, AND TEST KITS  


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    408.1All tanning equipment and devices shall be constructed with a smooth, cleanable, nonabsorbent surface, and shall be cleaned and sanitized after each tanning session.

     

    408.2All tanning equipment and devices shall, between consumers, be wiped with a clean paper or cloth towel using a cleaning solution on all surfaces and then sanitized as specified in Sections 408.3 and 408.4 on any portion of the surface which may come in contact with a person’s body, after each tanning session.

     

    408.3All tanning equipment and devices, including required eyewear, shall be sanitized with a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-registered sanitizer in accordance with the EPA approved label that is specifically manufactured for sanitizing ultraviolet light emitting equipment, protective eyewear, and that does not damage the unit’s acrylic plastic surface.

     

    408.4A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration of the sanitizing solution in parts per million (ppm) shall be used to measure the strength of the sanitizing solution at least twice per day of tanning facility operation to ensure sufficient strength of the sanitizing solution.

     

    408. 5Tanning facilities shall maintain adequate supplies for cleaning and sanitizing of all tanning equipment and devices.

     

authority

Section 4902 of the Department of Health Functions Clarification Act of 2001 (Act), effective October 3, 2001 (D.C. Law 14-28; D.C. Official Code § 7-731(a)(8) (2008 Repl. & 2012 Supp.)) and Mayor’s Order 2007-63, dated March 8, 2007.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 3582 (March 15, 2013).