1.47 “Wholesaler” defined. A wholesaler is a person who, on his or her own account, sells anyarticle of upholstered furniture or bedding or filling materials to another for the purpose ofresale, but shall not include an affiliate or a subsidiary where the ownership <strong>and</strong> name areidentical, <strong>and</strong> that is the exclusive sales outlet of a manufacturer.- 6 -
Section 2SUBSTANTIAL HAZARDS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETYSubstantial Hazards to Public Health <strong>and</strong> Safety include, but are not limited to:2.1 Substantial damage to the facility caused by earthquake, wind, fire, rain, or flood.2.2 Sewage that is not disposed of in an approved <strong>and</strong> sanitary manner.2.3 Lack of properly installed toilet <strong>and</strong>/or h<strong>and</strong> washing facilities.2.4 An infestation, harborage, or propagation of vermin.2.5 The presence of uncontrolled toxic or noxious gases, vapors, fumes, mists, or particulates inconcentrations immediately dangerous to life or health, or in concentrations sufficient to causean environmental disease or a public nuisance.2.6 The presence of any unapproved pesticide residues in the interior building areas of a facility,the presence of excessive restricted-use pesticides in any outdoor area of a facility; or anyevidence of the indiscriminate use of a pesticide or herbicide which may be injurious to thehealth of humans.2.7 An employee infected with a communicable disease which represents an immediate hazard tostaff or the public.2.8 Equipment that by condition, design, construction or use poses an immediate risk ofentrapment, fall, puncture, pinch, crush, trip, or other cause of injury.2.9 Environmental surfaces, furniture, beds, mattresses, pillows, blankets, linens, towels, chairs,assembly materials, or other items that are stained with blood or bodily fluids, soiled, orinfested with vermin; or are in an otherwise unsanitary condition.2.10 Inability of the heating <strong>and</strong> cooling equipment to maintain the temperature between 60degrees Fahrenheit (°F) <strong>and</strong> 90°F by thermostatic control in work areas.2.11 The presence of uncontrolled waste within the facility, on the facility grounds, or within wasteaccumulation <strong>and</strong> disposal areas in quantity <strong>and</strong> duration as to create a nuisance.2.12 All illegal cl<strong>and</strong>estine drug laboratories <strong>and</strong> related activities.2.13 All substantial health hazards listed in Section 2 that are not mitigated within the requiredtimeframes listed in these <strong>Regulations</strong> must be reported to the Health Authority via telephone.Contact information for the Health Authority is provided in Appendix A.- 7 -