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<section number="5-225" name="Safety" law="code" slug="sec-5-225" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_5BULI_DIV17SWPOPUSP_SD5SA_S5-225SA">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Each swimming pool shall be provided with an approved first-aid kit which fulfills the minimum requirements of the American Red Cross and the following additional safety equipment:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>A rescue tube for lifesaving for each lifeguard on duty;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A reaching pole of adequate length as determined by pool size;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>A backboard designed for medical emergency use that is equipped with straps and a head immobilizer;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>A cot with blankets;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>A whistle (one per guard); and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>A dust pan and brush for glass removal.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Each swimming pool shall be provided with a telephone within the pool enclosure with all emergency numbers listed.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>All swimming pools using gas chlorine for disinfecting pool water shall have available a gas mask currently approved by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). This mask must not be stored in the gas chlorine room.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>All chemicals kept on the pool premises shall be stored in a safe manner.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>No glass containers shall be allowed within the pool enclosure.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>No situation considered by the County Health Officer to be a safety hazard shall be permitted to exist at any swimming pool.</text>
  </level>
</section>
