Guest guest Posted March 24, 1999 Report Share Posted March 24, 1999 ANN HORCHLER wrote: > As I understand the laws in Virginia regarding sinks, it's all in the > nomenclature. Treatment room involves " treatment " and should have a > sink. Our architect got around the sink requirement by calling the > rooms evaluation rooms. Hope this helps! Ann s Horchler at > Chespeake General . > > >>> " Elmer Platz, PT " 03/22/99 02:47PM >>> > : > > I know of no state or federal reg. that " requires " a sink in > every treatment room, however, I would think it reasonable to > require easy access to a sink for handwashing, etc. In the last > three facilities I have planned I have placed a sink at every > treatment area (excluding the gym). > > In considering the great fight I would first " cost-out " sinks > in every area then test their resolve. You can then make one of > those time vs. money vs. aggravation economic decisions. > > Also, make sure that your hot water temperature at the sink > does not exceed 120 degrees F. > > Elmer Platz, PT > > ----------------- > ------------------------------------------------------ > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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