Maritime Occupational Health and Safety Regulations

24 (1) The deck covering in all crew accommodation must be of material and construction approved under the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 and provide a non-slip surface impervious to moisture that is capable of being easily cleaned and maintained in a sanitary condition.

(2) If deck covering is made of composite materials, any joints must be profiled to avoid crevices.

(3) The deck covering in all crew accommodation must

• (a) be kept free of grease, oil or any other slippery substance and any material or object that may create a hazard to an employee; and

• (b) have sufficient drainage.