255.08(9)(d)
(d) Each customer, before he or she begins to use a tanning device, is provided with properly sanitized and securely fitting protective eyewear that protects the wearer's eyes from ultraviolet radiation and allows enough vision to maintain balance.
255.08(9)(e)
(e) Customers are not allowed to use a tanning device unless the customer uses protective eyewear.
255.08(9)(f)
(f) Each customer is shown how to use such physical aids as handrails and markings on the floor to determine the proper distance from the tanning device.
255.08(9)(g)
(g) A timing device that is accurate within 10% is used.
255.08(9)(h)
(h) Each tanning device is equipped with a mechanism that allows the customer to turn the tanning device off.
255.08(9)(i)
(i) Each customer is limited to the maximum exposure time recommended by the manufacturer.
255.08(9)(j)
(j) Customers are not allowed to use a tanning device more than once every 24 hours.
255.08(9)(k)
(k) The interior temperature of the tanning facility does not exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
255.08(9)(L)
(L) The statements under
sub. (10) (a) are retained for 3 years or until the customer signs a new statement.
255.08(10)
(10) Duties of user. A user of a tanning facility shall do all of the following:
255.08(10)(a)
(a) Immediately before the customer's first use of a tanning facility in a year, sign a statement acknowledging that he or she has read and understands the notice under
sub. (4) and the warning sign under
sub. (5) and specifying that the customer agrees to use protective eyewear.
255.08(10)(b)
(b) Use protective eyewear at all times while using a tanning device.
255.08(11)
(11) Injury reports. If a person requires medical attention due to use of a tanning facility, the owner of that tanning facility shall report that injury to the department in writing and send a copy of that report to the injured person. The owner of the tanning facility shall retain a copy of the report for 3 years.
255.08(12)
(12) Rules. The department may promulgate rules necessary to administer this section.
255.08(13)
(13) Denial, suspension or revocation of permits. The department may under this section, after a hearing under
ch. 227, deny issuance of a permit to an applicant or suspend or revoke any permit issued under
sub. (2) if the applicant or permit holder or his or her employee violates
sub. (2),
(3),
(4),
(5),
(6),
(7),
(9) or
(11) or any rule promulgated thereunder.
255.08(14)
(14) Enforcement. The department shall enforce this section.
255.08(15)
(15) Penalties. Any person who violates
sub. (2),
(3),
(4),
(5),
(6),
(7),
(9) or
(11) or any rule promulgated thereunder may be required to forfeit not less than $50 nor more than $250. The court may also revoke a permit issued to any person under
sub. (2) if that person or his or her employee violates
sub. (3),
(4),
(5),
(6),
(7),
(9) or
(11).
255.08 History
History: 1991 a. 192;
1993 a. 27 s.
355; Stats. 1993 s. 255.08;
1997 a. 191,
237.
255.10
255.10
Thomas T. Melvin youth tobacco prevention and education program. From the moneys distributed under
s. 255.15 (3) (a) 2., the department shall administer the Thomas T. Melvin youth tobacco prevention and education program, with the primary purpose of reducing the use of cigarettes and tobacco products by minors. The department shall award grants for the following purposes:
255.10(1)
(1) Community education provided through local community initiatives.
255.10(2)
(2) A multimedia education campaign directed at encouraging minors not to begin using tobacco, motivating and assisting adults to stop using tobacco and changing public opinion on the use of tobacco.
255.10(3)
(3) Public education through grants to schools to expand and implement curricula on tobacco education.
255.10(4)
(4) Research on methods by which to discourage use of tobacco.
255.10(5)
(5) Evaluation of the program under this section.
255.10 History
History: 1997 a. 27;
2001 a. 16.
255.15
255.15
Statewide tobacco control program. 255.15(1)
(1)
Definitions. In this section, "board" means the tobacco control board.
255.15(1m)
(1m) Duties. The board shall do all of the following:
255.15(1m)(a)
(a) Appoint an executive director within the classified service who shall employ staff within the classified service with appropriate programmatic and technical expertise.
255.15(1m)(c)
(c) Promulgate rules establishing criteria for recipients of grants awarded under
sub. (3), including performance-based standards for grant recipients that propose to use the grant for media efforts. The board shall ensure that programs or projects conducted under the grants are culturally sensitive.
255.15(1m)(d)
(d) Provide a forum for the discussion, development, and recommendation of public policy alternatives in the field of smoking cessation and prevention.
255.15(1m)(e)
(e) Provide a clearinghouse of information on matters relating to tobacco issues and how they are being met in different places throughout the nation such that both lay and professional groups in the field of government, health care and education may have additional avenues for sharing experiences and interchanging ideas in the formulation of public policy on tobacco.
255.15(1m)(f)
(f) Develop and prepare an annual plan regarding the allocation of funding for a statewide tobacco control program.
255.15(3)(a)(a) From the appropriation under
s. 20.436 (1) (tc), the board shall distribute the following amounts to or for all of the following:
255.15(3)(a)1.
1. The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System for the tobacco research and intervention center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, $1,000,000 in each fiscal year.
255.15(3)(a)2.
2. The Thomas T. Melvin youth tobacco prevention and education program under
s. 255.10, $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2001-02 and in each fiscal year thereafter.
255.15(3)(a)3.
3. A youth smokeless tobacco cessation and prevention campaign developed by the division within the department that has primary responsibility for administering public health programs, $92,000 in fiscal year 1999-2000.
255.15(3)(a)4.
4. The Medical College of Wisconsin for tobacco use prevention and cessation activities, $500,000 in fiscal year 2000-01 and in each fiscal year thereafter. Funds distributed under this subdivision may only be used for activities directly related to preventing individuals from smoking and assisting smokers to quit smoking.
255.15(3)(b)2.
2. Community-based programs to reduce the burden of tobacco-related diseases.
255.15(3)(b)3.
3. School-based programs relating to tobacco use cessation and prevention.
255.15(3)(b)4.
4. Enforcement of local laws aimed at reducing exposure to secondhand smoke and restricting underage access to tobacco.
255.15(3)(b)5.
5. Grants for partnerships among statewide organizations and businesses that support activities related to tobacco use cessation and prevention.
255.15(3)(b)6.
6. Marketing activities that promote tobacco use cessation and prevention.
255.15(3)(b)7.
7. Projects designed to reduce tobacco use among minorities and pregnant women.
255.15(3)(b)9.
9. Surveillance of indicators of tobacco use and evaluation of the activities funded under this section.
255.15(3)(b)10.
10. Development of policies that restrict access to tobacco products and reduce exposure to environmental tobacco smoke.
255.15(3)(c)
(c) No recipient of moneys distributed under
par. (b) may expend more than 10% of those moneys for administrative costs.
255.15(4)
(4) Reports. Not later than April 15, 2002, and annually thereafter, the board shall submit to the governor and to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution under
s. 13.172 (2) a report that evaluates the success of the grant program under
sub. (3). The report shall specify the number of grants awarded during the immediately preceding fiscal year and the purpose for which each grant was made. The report shall also specify donations and grants accepted by the board under
sub. (5).
255.15(5)
(5) Funds. The board may accept for any of its purposes any donations and grants of money, equipment, supplies, materials and services from any person. The board shall include in the report under
sub. (4) any donation or grant accepted by the board under this subsection, including the nature, amount and conditions, if any, of the donation or grant and the identity of the donor.
255.15(6)
(6) Subcommittees. The board may create subcommittees to assist in its work. If the board creates subcommittees, one of the subcommittees shall address the issue of populations most adversely affected by tobacco.
255.15 History
History: 1999 a. 9;
2001 a. 16.
255.15 Cross-reference
Cross Reference: See also ch. TCB 1, Wis. adm. code.
INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL
255.20
255.20
Duties of the department. The department shall do all of the following:
255.20(1)
(1) Maintain an injury prevention program that includes data collection, surveillance, education and the promotion of intervention.
255.20(2)
(2) Assist local health departments and community agencies by serving as a focal point for injury prevention expertise and guidance and by providing the leadership for effective local program development and evaluation.
255.20(3)
(3) Enter into memoranda of understanding with other state agencies to reduce intentional and unintentional injuries.
255.20 History
History: 1993 a. 27.
255.30
255.30
Safety eye protective goggles. 255.30(1)
(1) Every student and teacher in schools, colleges, universities and other educational institutions participating in or observing any of the following courses is required to wear appropriate industrial quality eye protective goggles at all times while participating in or observing such courses or laboratories:
255.30(1)(a)
(a) Vocational, technical or industrial arts shops, chemical or chemical-physical laboratories involving exposure to:
255.30(1)(a)2.
2. Milling, sawing, turning, shaping, cutting, grinding or stamping of any solid materials.
255.30(1)(a)3.
3. Heat treatment, tempering or kiln firing of any metal or other materials.
255.30(1)(a)4.
4. Gas or electric arc welding or other forms of welding processes.
255.30(1)(b)
(b) Chemical, physical or combined chemical-physical laboratories involving caustic or explosive materials, hot liquids or solids, injurious radiations or other hazards not enumerated.
255.30(2)
(2) Eye protective goggles may be furnished for all students and teachers by the institution, purchased and sold at cost to students and teachers or made available for a moderate rental fee and shall be furnished for all visitors.
255.30(3)
(3) In this section, "industrial quality eye protective goggles" means devices meeting the standards of the American National Standard Practice for Occupational and Educational Eye and Face Protection, Z87.1 - 1968, and subsequent revisions thereof, approved by the American National Standards Institute, Inc.
255.30(4)
(4) The state superintendent of public instruction shall prepare and circulate to each public and private educational institution in this state instructions and recommendations for implementing the eye safety provisions of this section.
255.30 History
History: 1973 c. 66;
1993 a. 27 s.
315; Stats. 1993 s. 255.30;
1993 a. 399;
1995 a. 27;
1997 a. 27.
