Utah Admin. Code R432-600-25 - Emergency Electric Service
(1) The
clinic shall make provision for emergency electrical power to provide lighting
and power to critical areas essential for patient safety in the event of an
interruption of normal electrical power service.
(2) The method utilized for emergency
electrical power is subject to Departmental review and approval.
(3) There shall be provision for emergency
exit lighting according to NFPA 101.
(4) Flashlights shall be available for
emergency use by staff.
(5) All
emergency electrical power systems shall be maintained in operating condition
and tested as follows:
(a) Emergency
generators shall be tested in accordance with NFPA 99.
(b) Transfer switches and battery operated
equipment shall be functionally tested every 30 days and load tested at least
annually, for 90 minutes.
(6) A written record of inspection,
performance, test period, and repair of the emergency electrical system shall
be maintained on the premises for review.
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