1648 Division of Safety Inspection; request for exceptions  

  • DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

    Division of Safety Inspection; Request for Exceptions

    [42 Pa.B. 5593]
    [Saturday, August 25, 2012]

     Under 28 Pa. Code § 51.33 (relating to requests for exceptions), the Department of Health (Department) gives notice that the following facilities have requested an exception to the requirements for compliance with minimum standards contained in the following publication: NFPA 101, 2000 Edition.

     The following hospital facility is specifically seeking an exception to 28 Pa. Code § 153.1(c) (relating to minimum standards), section 19.2.3.3 (relating to capacity of means of egress):

    Lancaster General Hospital
    555 North Duke Street
    Lancaster, PA 17604
    ID No: 120801

     The following long-term care nursing facility is seeking an exception to 28 Pa. Code § 203.1 (relating to application of the Life Safety Code), section 18.3.2.6 (relating to cooking facilities):

    Chapel Pointe At Carlisle
    770 South Hanover Street
    Carlisle, PA 17013
    ID No: 010602

     The following long-term care nursing facility is seeking an exception to 28 Pa. Code § 203.1, section 19.2.3.3 (relating to capacity of means of egress):

    Phoebe Allentown Health Care Center
    1925 Turner Street
    Allentown, PA 18104
    ID No: 161302

     The following long-term care nursing facility is seeking an exception to 28 Pa. Code § 203.1, sections 19.2.3.3 and 19.7.5.4 (relating to capacity of means of egress; and furnishings, bedding and decorations):

    Garvey Manor
    1037 South Logan Boulevard
    Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
    ID No: 070202

     These requests are on file with the Department. Persons may receive a copy of the request for exception by requesting a copy from the Department of Health, Division of Safety Inspection, 2150 Herr Street, 1st Floor, Suite A, Harrisburg, PA 17103, (717) 787-1911, fax (717) 787-1491, ra-paexcept@pa.gov.

     Persons who wish to comment on an exception request may do so by sending a letter by mail, e-mail or facsimile to the Division at the address listed previously.

     Comments received by the Department within 10 days after the date of publication of this notice will be reviewed by the Department before it decides whether to approve or disapprove the request for exception.

     Persons with a disability who wish to obtain a copy of the request and/or provide comments to the Department and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to do so should contact the Director, Division of Safety Inspection at (717) 787-1911, for speech and/or hearing impaired persons V/TT (717) 783-6514, or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service (800) 654-5984 (TT).

    ELI N. AVILA, MD, JD, MPH, FCLM, 
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 12-1648. Filed for public inspection August 24, 2012, 9:00 a.m.]

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