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Sterilization,Sanitation and Safety Standards June 301998 VIII. Facility Requirements (a) All floors, walls and ceilings shall be made of smooth, nonabsorbent and nonporous material that is easily cleanable. Concrete blocks or other masonry used in wall construction shall be covered or made smooth and sealed for a washable surface. (b) Adequate toilet facilities shall be provided in accordance with the specifications of the Uniform Plumbing Code and any other local ordinances. Hand sink must be located inside the restroom facility and shall be supplied with liquid hand cleanser and single use paper towels or other approved hand-drying device. (c) The premises shall be constructed and maintained in a state of good repair at all times to prevent insect and rodent infestation. (d) The establishment shall be well ventilated and be provided with an artificial light source equivalent to at least twenty(20) foot-candles. (e) At least fifty(50) foot-candles of artificial light shall be provided at the level where the tattoo, permanent cosmetics or body piercing procedure is being performed. (f) All surfaces, including but not limited to,counters,tables,equipment, chairs, recliners,shelving,cabinets in the service areas and cleaning room shall be made of smooth, non-absorbent, non-porous materials to allow for easy cleaning. (g) Hand sinks with hot and cold running water operated by wrist or knee action shall be located in each work area. Hand sinks shall be supplied with liquid soap and single-use paper towels from sanitary dispensers. If there are two or more work stations within a room,all may share the hand sink. A work station in a separate room shall include a hand sink. (h) The cleaning room or area shall have a separate sink reserved for instrument clean up activities only. (i) Water supply shall be from an approved source. ®) Sewage including liquid wastes shall be disposed of in a public sewer or, in absence thereof, in a manner approved by the LEA. IX. Temporary and Mobile Facilities (a)Temporary facilities include those for educational or convention purposes. To the extent possible,they shall meet the facility requirements in Section At a minimum,they must include: (1) Temporary handwash facilities and hand sanitizer located within each work or demonstration area. A temporary hand wash facility shall consist of liquid hand cleanser, single-use paper towels and warm potable water dispensed from an insulated container with a spigot that is raised a minimum of twenty-five(25) inches off the floor. Wastewater shall be collected in a bucket placed on the 6