Disaster Assistance for Small Businesses During the Corona Virus Outbreak

Occupant Load Determination Info Sheets

In light of the recent focus on the reopening of business and retail across Minnesota, it is important to maintain proper occupant loads.

Attached are information sheets to help you calculate the traditional proper occupant loads as well as occupant loads in compliance with the governor’s recent executive order or several types of businesses.

• Calculating the occupant loads of salons at 25 percent capacity
• Guidance for the installation pf partitions or barriers in assembly occupancies (bars and restaurants)
• Calculating the occupant load in assembly occupancies
• Calculating the occupant load in retail and business occupancies at 50 percent capacity
• Occupancy-Load-Assembly.pdf
• Occupancy-Load-Retail.pdf
• Partitions-for-COVID.pdf
• Occupancy-Load-Salons.pdf

• OVID-19 update page.