Section 795.210  Sanitation

a)         The operator shall provide the consumers of the tanning facility access to toilet and handwashing facilities with hot and cold running water.  Such facilities shall meet the following requirements:

1)         they shall be cleaned and disinfected at least once every 24 hours,

2)         they shall contain bar, liquid or powdered hand-cleaning soap in a dispenser, and

3)         they shall contain paper towels and a conveniently located receptacle for used paper towels, or a hand-drying device.  Common towels are prohibited.

b)         Each consumer shall have access at all times to a safe and sanitary supply of drinking water.

c)         Each facility shall provide to its consumers cloth towels or disposable paper towels which may not be shared.  Cloth towels must be laundered with soap or detergent after each use.

d)         The operator shall have responsibility for disinfecting all surfaces with which consumers have had contact within tanning devices, after each consumer's use.  Disinfection shall be carried out using a U.S.E.P.A. registered disinfectant.

e)         Each tanning device shall be capable of being ventilated so that there is a minimum of 20 cubic feet per minute (cfm) of fresh air per occupant.

f)         Floors are to be made dry prior to each individual's use.

g)         If showers are provided:

1)         hot water shall be at a temperature between 110-130 degrees Fahrenheit (110-130° F.);

2)         shower floors shall be constructed of a non-absorbent, non-slippery material, and sloped toward a properly installed floor drain.  The use of duckboards or rubber mats in the shower is not permitted; and

3)         shower floors and walls shall be cleaned and disinfected at least every twenty four (24) hours.

h)         The interior of the facility shall be maintained in good repair and in a safe, clean, sanitary condition, free from all accumulation of dirt and rubbish.

i)          All equipment and fixtures in the facility, if appropriate, shall be installed in accordance with the Illinois Plumbing Code, and applicable gas fitting and electrical wiring standards, as appropriate.

j)          Dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and other pets shall not be permitted in tanning facilities.  This exclusion does not apply to guide dogs or fish in aquariums.