Farm and agricultural operations in Riverview need one toilet and handwashing station within a quarter mile walk of hand-labor crews, per OSHA 1928.110. Riverview Porta Pros sets up standard units and handwash stations at farms, groves, and packing sites around Balm and Gibsonton, with weekly service built around harvest schedules.
OSHA 1928.110 covers field sanitation for agricultural hand-labor operations, and it is more specific than the general construction rule. It calls for potable water, toilet facilities, and handwashing within a quarter mile walk of where crews are working, at a rate of one facility per 20 employees. That is different from OSHA portable toilet requirements written for job sites, which fall under 1926.51(c) instead. A crew moving through a grove near Fish Hawk, about 9.7 miles east of Riverview, still needs that quarter mile distance respected even as the work area shifts. Riverview Porta Pros plans placement around field rows and access roads so the walk stays short no matter where harvest crews are working that week. For larger crews, ratios matter: OSHA 1926.51(c) sets one toilet for 20 workers or fewer on construction sites, and the same logic of scaling units to headcount applies here, just under the agricultural standard instead. If you are unsure which rule applies to a mixed farm and packing operation, our FAQ page walks through common setups. A standard porta potty rental satisfies the toilet requirement on its own; pairing it with a handwashing station rental covers the water and washing piece in one stop.
Unit count depends on how many hand-laborers are working at once and how spread out the fields are, not just total acreage. A 20-person crew needs one toilet under 1928.110; add a second unit once you cross that threshold, and space them so no one walks more than a quarter mile. Farms with crews split across multiple fields, like operations spanning the distance between Riverview and Progress Village 10.2 miles northwest, often need two or three separate clusters rather than one central bank of units. Our how many porta potties do I need guide breaks the math down further for mixed crew sizes. Each standard unit holds a 60 to 70 gallon tank, and under ANSI/PSAI Z4.3 that supports weekly service for up to 10 users across a 40 hour week without running short. Harvest crews working longer days or larger groups may need twice-weekly pumping instead, especially in peak season. If your operation also runs a packing shed or roadside stand, a portable restroom rental placed near the loading area covers staff there separately from field crews. Farms near Bloomingdale, 7.1 miles northeast, have used the same split-cluster approach for pick-your-own operations with both field and retail traffic.
A standard unit runs 125 to 325 dollars a month depending on service frequency and distance from Riverview, which fits most farm rental windows better than day or week rates.
| duration | low | typical | high |
|---|---|---|---|
| day | 100 | 150 | 350 |
| week | 130 | 200 | 500 |
| month | 125 | 200 | 325 |
Seasonal farms running through a full harvest often do better on the monthly rate than renting week to week, and our monthly porta potty rental page explains how that pricing breaks down. If you are still comparing options, porta potty rental cost covers the full picture across unit types. Handwashing adds a separate line: 29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2) requires soap and towels or a hand-drying device at any washing station, and hand sanitizer alone does not meet that standard. That matters for packing sheds and any crew handling produce before it leaves the farm. A portable sink rental meets that requirement without plumbing. Farms doing chemical spraying should also know that OSHA 1926.51(f)(1) requires washing facilities specifically where herbicides or insecticides are applied, separate from the general field sanitation rule. Delivery fees run 100 to 500 dollars a day depending on how far the site sits from Riverview, so a quick call before harvest season starts helps lock in placement and price together through our request a quote page.
Weekly service is the baseline under ANSI/PSAI Z4.3, covering up to 10 users over a 40 hour week. Larger crews or longer field days often need twice-weekly pumping instead. Our how often are porta potties cleaned guide covers what a service visit includes.
Public-facing farm stands and agritourism sites may need an accessible unit under ADA Standards 213.2, which requires at least 5 percent of clustered units, and never fewer than one, to be accessible. Field crews under 1928.110 are governed separately. See ADA accessible porta potty for specs.
Yes, some farms already have restroom access but need washing stations near packing or spraying areas. A hand sanitizer station rental works for light traffic, but 29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2) requires soap and towels for full compliance, which a proper sink unit provides.
We regularly serve farms around Balm, Gibsonton, Bloomingdale, Fish Hawk, and Progress Village, all within roughly 6 to 10 miles of Riverview. Delivery fees scale with distance. Check service areas for the full coverage map.
Units can be picked up and stored between planting and harvest rather than paid for year-round. Talk to us about scheduling through contact so service resumes right when hand-labor crews return to the fields.
Yes. Riverview Porta Pros delivers farm and agricultural restrooms across Riverview and the surrounding metro, with same-day and next-day drop-off available on most orders.
Pricing depends on the unit and how long you need it. See our cost breakdown and request a free quote for an exact figure.
Standard rentals include scheduled service — a pump-out, a clean, a restock and fresh deodorizer. Busy or hot-weather sites can be serviced more often.
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