(A) Health Requirements: No owner, lessee, manager or superintendent of any store, factory, workshop or other place where persons are employed shall cause or permit such place, or any room or part thereof, to be overcrowded or inadequate or faulty in respect to light, ventilation, heat or cleanliness.
(B) Sanitation: All such places of employment shall be kept in a clean condition, free from the effluvia of a sewer, drain, privy, stable or other nuisance; also as far as practicable, such premises shall be free from all gases, vapors, dust or other impurities generated by manufacturing processes or otherwise which are injurious to health. Sufficient washroom facilities for male and female employees shall be provided and such facilities shall be properly ventilated.
(C) Heat Required:
1. It shall be the duty of every person owning or controlling the heating plant which furnishes heat to any factory or workshop, to maintain a temperature within such factory or workshop of not less than sixty eight degrees Fahrenheit (68°F) without such undue restriction of ventilation as to interfere with proper sanitary conditions therein; provided, however, that this requirement shall not apply to any factory or workshop where the business conducted therein is of such a nature that a higher or lower temperature than sixty eight degrees Fahrenheit (68°F) is necessary or expedient for the work or manufacturing processes of such business. Such temperature shall be maintained at all times during which such factory or workshop shall be in operation.
2. It shall be the duty of any person owning or controlling the heating plant which furnishes heat to any office, store or other place of employment to maintain a temperature therein of not less than sixty eight degrees Fahrenheit (68°F) without such undue restriction of ventilation as to interfere with proper sanitary conditions therein, between the hours of eight o'clock (8:00) A.M. and six o'clock (6:00) P.M. from October 1 of each year to June 1 of the succeeding year. Such temperature shall be maintained each day such office, store or other place of employment shall be occupied or open for business. (Ord. 75-O-41, 12-17-1975)
(D) Inspection: The Director of Municipal Services shall visit or cause to be visited all such places of employment in the Village as often as they shall deem necessary to assure compliance with the provisions of this section, and to have such arrangements made as may be deemed necessary for the health and safety of the employees. (Ord. 75-O-41, 12-17-1975; amd. Ord. 78-O-20, 4-24-1978; Ord. 85-O-11, 3-25-1985; Ord. 05-O-32, 11-14-2005)