California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 2 - Safe Practices and Personal Protection › Article 9 - Sanitation › Section 3361 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Lavatory. A plumbing fixture used for washing the
						  hands, arms, face and head. (Title 24, Part 5, Section
						  5-113).
Number of employees. The maximum number of employees
						  present at any one time on a regular shift. (Title 24, Part 5, Section
						  5-115).
Personal Service Room. A room which is not directly
						  connected with the production or service function performed by the
						  establishment. Such rooms may include, but are not limited to, first aid or
						  medical rooms, toilet rooms, change rooms, wash rooms, shower rooms, kitchens
						  and lunch rooms. (Title 24, Part 5, Section
						  5-117).
Potable Water. Potable water is water which is
						  satisfactory for drinking, culinary and domestic purposes and meets the
						  requirements of the health authority having jurisdiction. (Title 22, California
						  Code of Regulations, Division 4, Chapter 15)
Single-User Toilet Facility. A toilet facility with a
						  locking mechanism, controlled by the user, with one toilet, or one toilet and
						  one urinal.
Toilet. A fixture, maintained within a toilet room,
						  which may be used for defecation or urination, or both. (Title 24, Part 5,
						  Section 5-121)
Toilet Room. A room within or on the premises
						  containing water closets, urinals and other required facilities. (Title 24,
						  Part 5, Section
						  5-121)
Toxic Material. A material in concentration or amount
						  which exceeds the applicable limit established by a standard, such as Section
						  5155,
						  5208 or
						  5209 of Title 8, CAC or, in the
						  absence of an applicable standard, which has the capacity to produce personal
						  injury or illness to persons through ingestion, inhalation, or absorption
						  through any body surface. (Title 24, Part 5, Section
						  5-121)
Urinal. A plumbing fixture which is used only for
						  urination. (Title 24, Part 5, Section
						  5-122)
Water Closet. A plumbing fixture (which may be used for
						  both defecation and urination) in which the waste matter is removed by flushing
						  with water. (Title 24, Part 5, Section
						  5-124)
1. New
						  Article 9 (Sections
						  3361-3376) filed 7-16-76; effective
						  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 29).
2. Amendment filed
						  7-16-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No.
						  29).
3. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 9-19-80 as procedural and
						  organizational; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 80, No.
						  38).
4. Repealer and new section filed 1-23-81; effective thirtieth
						  day thereafter (Register 81, No. 4).
5. Amendment filed 1-17-86;
						  effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 3).
6.
						  Amendment of definition of "Potable Water" filed 1-18-2012; operative 1-18-2012
						  pursuant to Labor Code section
						  142.3(a)(4)(C).
						  Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Labor Code section
						  142.3(a)(3)
						  (Register 2012, No. 3).
7. New definition of "Single-User Toilet
						  Facility" filed 3-3-2020; operative 7-1-2020 (Register 2020, No.
						  10).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.