§ 177.19 Injury or Illness Incident Reporting .

   (a)   Twenty-Four Hour Notification. The operator must report any injury or illness incidents occurring as a result of using an ultraviolet radiation device to the Department within twenty-four (24) hours of its occurrence. Reportable injuries and illnesses include, but are not limited to:

      (1)   all eye injuries requiring medical attention;

      (2)   all burns requiring medical attention;

      (3)   any other injury or illness incident resulting from the use of an ultraviolet radiation device for which medical care has been obtained.

   (b)   Report. The incident report required by subdivision (a) of this section must be in the form and manner prescribed by the Department and must include:

      (1)   The name of the operator;

      (2)   The date, time and description of the incident;

      (3)   The name and contact information of the affected individual;

      (4)   Information on the device involved in the injury, including the serial number, model number, and type of ultraviolet lamps installed in the device;

      (5)   The nature, cause, and extent of the alleged injury and the duration of the ultraviolet radiation exposure;

      (6)   The name and address of the health care provider and treatment administered, if known;

      (7)   Actions taken by operator or other employees at the facility; and,

      (8)   Any other information that may be requested by the Department.

   (c)   All injury and illness incident reports must be maintained at the tanning facility for a minimum of two (2) years from the date of the injury or illness and must be made available for review by the Department on request.

§ 177.21 Severability.

If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or part of this Article shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to that clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.

Article 181: Protection of Public Health Generally

§ 181.01 Definitions.

   In this article

   (a)   public transportation facility is used as defined in 24 RCNY Health Code § 139.01,

   (b)   commercial premises is used as defined in 24 RCNY Health Code § 135.01,

   (c)   food establishment is used as defined in 24 RCNY Health Code § 81.03,

   (d)   day care service, school and children's institutions are used as defined in 24 RCNY Health Code § 45.01, and

   (e)   hotel, rooming house and lodging house are used as defined in Multiple Dwelling Law § 4.

§ 181.03 Spitting Prohibited. [Repealed]

(Repealed City Record 9/20/2016, eff. 10/20/2016)

§ 181.05 Common Towel Prohibited .

   No person who owns or is in charge of commercial premises, an office or other business establishment, day care service, school, children's institution, hotel, rooming house, lodging house, public wash room, public lavatory, public transportation facility or any other public place or any place used in common by the public shall furnish or maintain or permit the furnishing or maintenance of a common towel for the use of more than one person.

§ 181.07 Common Eating and Drinking Utensils Prohibited .

   The use or furnishing for use of common eating or drinking utensils is prohibited in commercial premises, a public transportation facility, food establishment, hotel, rooming house, lodging house, day care service, school, children's institution, park, street or any other public place or any place used in common by the public.

§ 181.09 Manufacture and Handling of Cigars, Cigarettes and Tobacco .

   (a)   No person engaged in the preparation, manufacture, sorting or handling of cigars, cigarettes or tobacco intended for sale shall at any time:

      (1)   Touch such cigar, cigarette or tobacco with his lips, teeth or tongue; or,

      (2)   Moisten such cigar, cigarette or tobacco with saliva, directly or indirectly, by spitting or by use of the fingers or utensils or accessories of any kind; or,

      (3)   Spray or moisten such cigar, cigarette or tobacco with water or any other liquid emitted from the mouth; or,

      (4)   Permit such cigar, cigarette or tobacco to touch or be introduced into the nose of any person.

   (b)   A person engaged in the preparation, manufacture, sorting or handling of cigars, cigarettes or tobacco intended for sale shall thoroughly wash his hands with soap and warm water before beginning work, immediately after each visit to the toilet, and at all other times when necessary during the course of the work.

   (c)   A copy of this section shall be posted conspicuously in every place where cigars, cigarettes or tobacco are prepared, manufactured, sorted or handled.