Why do some porta potties have a urinal inside and some do not?
I rented two standard portable toilets from the same company for a small construction crew. Both are the same model, but one has a urinal mounted on…
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Jules T. replied
Questions tagged “Urinal”
26 questions across all categories.
26 questions
Adding urinal stations vs more toilets: which cuts the line more at a festival?
We ran a two-day outdoor music festival last year with about 2000 people a day, mostly men. The ground is a flat field with truck access. We had a…
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Porta Potty Forum Team replied
Porta potties for a 5K: how many, where, and do urinals help with the start line rush?
We’re planning a 5K run with about 400 participants. The biggest logistical headache I foresee is the bathroom rush right before the start. Everyone…
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Jules T. replied
Portable urinal only units: when do they make sense?
I'm planning a two-day music festival with about 5,000 attendees per day, mostly men, and we're serving beer and food trucks. The ground is flat…
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Jules T. replied
Portable urinal vs standard unit for a men's-only work crew.
I have a 40-person framing crew, all men, on a residential addition that will run six weeks. The crew is on site from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., and I'm…
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Brad L. replied
When does a portable urinal-only unit make sense for a work site?
We have a 30-man crew on a six-week residential gut rehab project. We have two standard portable toilets on site, but there's still a line at peak…
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Ray M. replied
500-person corporate picnic: How many units if most are men?
I'm organizing a corporate picnic for about 500 employees, and the attendance will be heavily male-dominated. The event runs from 11 AM to 4 PM in a…
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Nina R. replied
90% male crew: Can we substitute urinals for some toilets?
I have a crew of about 60 guys, almost all men, on a six-month commercial build. OSHA 1926.51 says for 20 to 199 workers we need one toilet seat and…
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Porta Potty Forum Team replied
What's the advantage of a portable urinal on a male-dominated worksite?
We have a crew of 40 guys on a six-month commercial site. Right now we have two standard portable toilets. The line gets long at break time. I'm…
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Jules T. replied
What's the benefit of a portable urinal versus a standard unit for a men's crew?
We have a 20-man framing crew on a six-week residential build. The site is a flat, gravel lot with good truck access. We have two standard units. The…
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Ray M. replied
What's the benefit of a portable urinal on a construction site?
Title: What's the benefit of a portable urinal on a construction site? We've got a crew of 50 men on a six-month high-rise project in Phoenix. The…
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Porta Potty Forum Team replied
For a crew of 30 men, can we use two portable urinals and one standard unit?
We have a crew of 30 men on a commercial site for a 10-week build. The site has gravel ground and the truck access is clear for service. I'm looking…
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Ray M. replied
50-person crew, all men: can we meet OSHA with just portable urinals?
We have a 50-person construction crew, all men, on a tight urban site for a six-week foundation and steel package. The site is a narrow lot with a…
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Priya N. replied
What's the advantage of a portable urinal at a sports event?
We're planning a marathon next month and the main aid station at mile 10 expects about 800 male runners passing through over a four-hour window. The…
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Ray M. replied
50-person crew, 90% men: can we use portable urinals to meet OSHA?
We're breaking ground on a two-story office build-out next month. The crew will be about 50 people, and it's almost all men. The site is a flat,…
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Tyler R. replied
Can a portable urinal replace a standard unit for a male crew?
I run a roofing crew of 20 men on a four-month residential gut rehab in Chicago. We have one standard portable toilet on the ground, and it gets…
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Porta Potty Forum Team replied
What's the advantage of a portable urinal on a construction site?
I run a crew of 25 on a six-month residential gut rehab in Chicago. We have two standard portable toilets on site, placed on level gravel within 20…
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Porta Potty Forum Team replied
50-person crew, all men: can we use urinals only?
I run a 50-person residential construction crew, all men, on a six-month project. We have a tight city lot, and I am trying to save space. I am…
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Brad L. replied
Can we use portable urinals to meet OSHA for a 60-man crew?
We've got a 60-man crew on a five-month commercial job. The site is tight, and I'm trying to minimize the footprint for the toilet setup. OSHA…
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Deb K. replied
75-person crew, all men, on a pipeline project: can we use portable urinals to meet OSHA?
I'm running a pipeline crew of 75 men on a narrow rural right-of-way. We need to meet OSHA 1926.51 sanitation rules, but space is tight for full…
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Hector V. replied
OSHA 1926.51: 60 workers, one porta potty and one urinal enough?
OSHA 1926.51 requires two toilets and two urinals for 60 workers on a construction site. The standard states that for 20 to 199 workers, you must…
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Carl D. replied
OSHA 1926.51: 85 workers, how many toilets and urinals?
For 85 workers on a construction site, OSHA 1926.51 requires at least three standard portable toilets and two portable urinals. The OSHA standard…
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Tyler R. replied
75-person crew, all men: can urinals meet OSHA?
I'm bidding a six-week commercial job with a 75-person crew, all men. The site is a cleared lot with good truck access. I'm trying to optimize the…
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Carl D. replied
50-person film crew, 12-hour days: how many porta potties?
We're running a three-week film shoot with a 50-person crew on a rural location. The days are long, 12 hours on set, with lunch catered on site.…
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Priya N. replied
50-person crew, all men: can urinals replace some toilets for OSHA?
I have a 50-man crew on a six-month residential addition site. We are crowded, the ground is flat gravel, and the truck can reach the spot. The OSHA…
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Priya N. replied