The following information is for specific room and space types and is in addition to all previously stated standards listed in Divisions 01 - 34.
Lactation rooms on the Oregon State University campus shall comply by AIA Best Practices Lactation Room Design Guidelines (February 2008 or latest edition).
Additional requirements are under development.
MINIMUM PHYSICAL ROOM REQUIREMENTS
Size needs to accommodate 6 ft. x 7 ft. maneuvering clearance, casework, and furniture. Refer to Section 01 10 02 Accessibility Best Practices for OSU.
LOCATION
In an area that is safe, private and accessible to all.
The room must have a lockable door with pin-code access.
Provide adequate HVAC, well-placed electrical outlets, telephone service, and a network connection.
Sound privacy is important. Specify carpeting, fabric acoustic panels, upholstered furniture, or other sound dampening materials to minimize sound transmission.
The room must be plumbed with a sink and faucet combination deep enough to wash bottles and pump parts. Gooseneck or kitchen-type faucets are recommended.
A counter area must be provided; 20" deep by 30" wide; provide a 30" wide clear knee space beneath the counter; provide above counter electrical outlets.
Provide storage for paper towels and cleaning supplies.
Provide a place to hang clothing (hooks, hangers) and a mirror.
Provide a cabinet or shelving for personal items that is separate from supply storage.
One comfortable chair; upholstered preferred; must have arms. If a task type chair is provided, it must have arms, lumbar, tension, height adjustments, and casters.
One under counter size refrigerator for milk storage.