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37.111.121    LAUNDRY FACILITIES

(1) Laundries operated in conjunction with, or utilized by, an establishment must be provided with:

(a) mechanical washer and hot air tumble dryer. Manual washing and line drying of bed linen, towels and washcloths is prohibited. Dryers must be properly vented to prevent maintenance problems.

(b) A hot water supply system capable of supplying water at a temperature of 54 E C (130 E F) to the washer during all periods of use.

(c) Separate area for sorting and storing soiled laundry and folding and storing clean laundry.

(d) Separate carts for transporting soiled and cleaned laundry.

(e) Handwashing facilities including sink, soap, and disposable towels. A soak sink may double as a handwashing sink.

(2) Sheets, pillow covers, towels and washcloths must be machine washed at a minimum temperature of 54 E C (130 E F) for a minimum time of 8 minutes and dried in a hot air tumble dryer or ironed at a minimum temperature of 150 E C (300 E F) .

History: Sec. 50-51-103, MCA; IMP, Sec. 50-51-103, MCA; NEW, 1982 MAR p. 1049, Eff. 5/14/82; AMD, 1985 MAR p. 779, Eff. 6/28/85; TRANS, from DHES, 2001 MAR p. 2425.

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