Maritime Occupational Health and Safety Regulations

41 (1) If an employee is required to eat on board a vessel there must be, if feasible, a galley or dining area that is equipped with, at a minimum, the following items:

• (a) [Repealed, SOR/2023-257, s. 411]

• (b) a microwave oven;

• (c) a toaster;

• (d) a refrigerator or a cooler;

• (e) dish washing facilities; and

• f) pots, pans, strainers, dishes and utensils, in sufficient number to accommodate the greatest number of employees that could use them at any one time.

(2) Every dining area provided by the employer must be

• (a) [Repealed, SOR/2023-257, s. 411]

• (b) provided with non-combustible covered receptacles for the disposal of food waste or garbage; and

• (c) separated from any place where a hazardous substance may contaminate food, dishes or utensils.