Perf-Based Stds, Adult Corr. Inst. 5th ed March 2021

2. Physical Plant

GOAL: The facility’s physical plant is designed, equipped and main- tained in a manner that promotes safety, program function and access. 2A. - PERFORMANCE STANDARD: BUILDING AND SAFETY CODES The facility complies with professional building and fire safety codes to help ensure the safety of all persons within the facility. OUTCOME MEASURES: (1) Number of worker’s compensation claims filed in the past 12 months divided by the average number of filled full-time staff positions in the past 12 months. (2) Number of sanitation or health-code violations identified by external agencies in the past 12 months. (3) The number of fire and safe code violations identified by the governing jurisdiction in the past 12 months. Building Codes

5-ACI-2A-01 (Ref. 4-4123)

(Renovation, New Construction Only after January 1, 1990). The institution conforms to applicable federal, state, and/or local building codes.

Comment : None.

Protocols : Written policy and procedure. Copies of applicable sanitation and health codes. Internal health/sanitation inspection checklists.

Process Indicators : Reports, license, or certificate from the appropriate local and/ or state agency. Inspection reports/results-internal and external. Maintenance and repair records.

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