The floors and walls of communal changing rooms and washrooms must be such that they can be effectively cleaned. These areas are kept in a constant state of cleanliness.
Communal changing rooms and washrooms are ventilated in accordance with the ventilation and sanitation rules in Chapter II and are suitably heated.
In establishments employing a mixed workforce, separate facilities are provided for male and female workers.
The collective changing rooms are equipped with a sufficient number of seats and individual non-flammable cupboards. These lockers can hold two pairs of street clothes. Where work clothing is likely to be soiled with dangerous, dirty or smelly substances, the lockers include a compartment reserved for such clothing. Individual lockers are fitted with a lock or padlock.
The washbasins have drinking water. The water is temperature-controlled and distributed at a rate of one washbasin for every ten workers at most. Appropriate means of cleaning and drying or wiping are provided for workers. They are maintained or changed whenever necessary.
In establishments where certain unhealthy and dirty work is carried out, showers are made available to workers. The list of such work and the conditions under which showers are provided are laid down by order of the ministers responsible for labour or agriculture and, where necessary, by the minister responsible for health.
The floor and walls of the shower room must be such as to allow effective cleaning. The room is kept in a constant state of cleanliness. The temperature of the shower water is adjustable.
There is at least one toilet and one urinal for every twenty men and two toilets for every twenty women. The number of employees taken into account is the maximum number of workers simultaneously present in the establishment. At least one cubicle has a water point. In establishments employing a mixed workforce, separate toilets are provided for male and female staff. Toilet cubicles reserved for women include a receptacle for…
Toilets must not communicate directly with enclosed rooms in which workers are required to stay. They are arranged in such a way as to be odourless. They are equipped with a toilet flush and toilet paper.
Toilet cubicles must be ventilated in accordance with the ventilation and sanitation rules in Chapter II and be adequately heated.
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