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VSP 2018 Operations Manual

illnesses and injuries, HALOGEN and pH control chemicals, UV
DISINFECTION systems, recreational water safety, and using test kits for
HALOGEN-based DISINFECTANTS and pH. A record must be kept with the
names of all trained individuals.

13.8.9 Monitor
At least one individual must be available in the immediate area of the facility
when it is open for use. This individual must monitor the area to ensure all of the
following:
• Children are wearing swim diapers.
• Diapers are changed at suitable diaper-changing stations and not at the
facility.
• All children are under adult supervision.
• FOOD, BEVERAGES, and glass are not used near the facility.
• There is no running or boisterous play near the facility.
• Children who are ill are prohibited from using the facility.

13.8.8 Safety

13.8.8.1 Eye Damage
Ensure that water sprays are designed with pressures and directional flow
controls to prevent eye damage to users.

13.8.8.2 Safety Sign
A safety sign must be posted by the facility with letters at least
26 millimeters (1 inch) high at each entrance to the BABY-ONLY
WATER FACILITY feature that states, at a minimum, the following:
• This facility is only for use by children in diapers or who are not
completely toilet trained.
• Children who have a medical condition which may put them at
increased risk for illness should not use these facilities.
• Children who are experiencing symptoms such as vomiting, fever,
or diarrhea are prohibited from using these facilities.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• Children must wear a clean swim diaper before using these
facilities. Frequent swim diaper changes are recommended.
• Do not change diapers in the area of the BABY-ONLY WATER
FACILITY. A diaper changing station has been provided (exact
location) for your convenience.

The letters on the sign heading must be at least 26 millimeters (1 inch)
high, but all other lettering must be at least 13 millimeters (1/2 inch) high.

Pictograms may replace words as appropriate or available.

Annex 13.8: Baby-Only Water Facility 200