Or. Admin. Code § 333-030-0110

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 333-030-0110 - Special Programs and Facilities

(1) SPECIALIZED PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES:

(a) At the time of inspection, the license holder must provide the inspecting environmental health specialist with a list of all camp activities.

(b) A license holder is responsible for maintenance of a permanent specialized program facility.

(c) The camp operator must ensure that the program director for each activity has training or experience in the specialized program areas. Training or expertise can include:

(A) Certification from an organization qualified to conduct instructor training in the discipline of the program; or

(B) Documentation of competence for the particular activity.

(d) Specialized program activities and facilities must be operated according to applicable national certification body's recommendations or manufacturer's instructions.

(e) Written procedures for the specialized program activity must be communicated by the program supervisor to necessary camp staff and participants. Safety procedures must include:

(A) Eligibility requirements for participation;

(B) Camper/staff supervision ratios;

(C) Safety regulations;

(D) Emergency procedures;

(E) Safety and protective equipment and usage;

(F) Activity area design or safety features, if applicable; and

(G) Controlled access to all activities and equipment.

(f) Equipment used in camp activities must be maintained in good condition and must not present safety risks to users.

(g) Firearms and ammunition must be stored separately from each other and in a locked unit or area.

(2) AQUATIC FACILITIES:

(a) Public swimming pools and wading pools in organizational camps must comply with OAR chapter 333, division 60 (Public Swimming Pools).

(b) Public spa pools in organizational camps must comply with OAR chapter 333, division 62 (Public Spa Pools).

(c) Lifeguards must be present at all organizational camp pools during all hours of operation. The number of lifeguards required is determined by the type of pool and must meet the requirements of OAR 333-060-0207.

(3) AQUATIC PROGRAMS. The aquatic programs must be under the direction of a program supervisor.

(4) WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES:

(a) Waterfront activities serving less than 10 persons in or on the water may operate with only the supervision of a lifeguard;

(b) There must be at least one lifeguard for each 25 persons in or on the water. In addition, an overall ratio of one observer or lifeguard for every 10 persons in or on the water must be maintained;

(c) Lifeguards required under subsection (b) of this section must have current waterfront lifeguard certification from a nationally recognized organization;

(d) If waterfront activities take place at more than one location, a lifeguard must be present at each location. Lifesaving, first aid, and safety equipment must be present at each location. Such equipment must be suitable for the users and conditions under which the equipment is expected to be used; and

(e) All watercraft must be equipped with a U.S. Coast Guard approved personal flotation device in good, serviceable condition and of appropriate size for each person on board whenever the watercraft is in use.

Or. Admin. Code § 333-030-0110

HD 25-1981, f. & ef. 11-25-81; HD 7-1996, f. & cert. ef. 12-10-96; PH 9-2007, f. & cert. ef. 7-13-07; PH 2-2013, f. & cert. ef. 1-25-13; PH 15-2016, f. 5-4-16, cert. ef. 5/9/2016; PH 19-2017, amend filed 12/21/2017, effective 1/1/2018

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 446.330

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 446.310 - 446.350