Base Camp Calculator

The Base Camp Calculator is designed to help resource planners quickly calculate the minimum quantities of critical components required for temporary life support facilities. The results will ensure compliance with OSHA Temporary Labor Camp Standard 1910.142.

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Will the camp occupants require parking?
Is there a potable water source on site?
Is there a sanitary sewer on site?

What you'll need

Base Camp Calculator
Land Acres  
Showers Shower Heads Containerized Shower Units
  1 shower head per 10 persons per OSHA Temporary Labor Camp Standard 1910.142(f)(1)(ii)
Restrooms Toilets Containerized Toilet Units
  1 toilet per 15 persons per OSHA Temporary Labor Camp Standard 1910.142(d)(5)
Laundry Washers and Dryers Containerized Laundry Units
  1 Washing Machine and 1 Dryer per 30 persons per OSHA Temporary Labor Camp Standard 1910.142(f)(1)(iii)
Handwash Sinks Sinks Containerized Sink Units
  1 sink basin per 6 persons per OSHA Temporary Labor Camp Standard 1910.142(f)(1)(i)
Lighting Towers  
Dining Facility SQ. Feet Learn more about food service facilities provided
Tented Housing SQ. Feet Learn more about Temporary Housing facilities provided
  A minimum of 50 sqft per person is required per OSHA Temporary Labor Camp Standard 1910.142(b)(2)
Recreation Center SQ. Feet Learn more about MWR facilities provided
Fresh Water Gallons Per Day Learn more about Temporary Water Capabilities
  35 gallons of water/person per OSHA Temporary Labor Camp Standard 1910.142(c)(2)
Gym Units Units Containerized Gym Units
  1 Gym Unit per 250 persons (Supports 1 Company)

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