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CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Environmental Health Assessment
in City-licensed Adult
Entertainment Establishments
Testing for sources of contagion
Outline
• Reason for the inspections
• Field sampling and sample analysis procedures
• Results summary
• Results by establishment
• Next steps
Reason for inspection
• Complaints from public and concern from City
inspectors
• Potential for public health hazard
Epidemiological risk
• OSHA defines OPIM (other potentially infectious
material)
• OPIM includes semen and vaginal secretions, among other bodily
fluids
• OPIM must:
• Be fluids in which disease could be present and
• Come into contact with an entry point (hangnail, broken
skin, eyes, lips, mucous membranes, etc.)
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Disease concerns
Human immunodeficiency virus
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ebola virus
• Pathogens transmitted through blood include: parovirus B-19,
chikungunya virus, Y. enterocolitica, trypanosoma cruzii, plasmodium
species, babesia necrotica, viral hemorrhagic fevers (e.g. Ebola), Zika,
syphilis, Hepatitis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and HIV.
• Effects range from pain and discomfort to sterility to organ failure and
death
Pictures from CDC Public Health Image Library
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Testing for semen:
field sampling procedures
• Inspections focused on private and semi-private
areas within establishments
• Inspectors performed presumptive visual test of
areas
• Standard white light, black light, and 455nm blue light
with orange filter goggles
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Testing for semen:
Presumptive visual test
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Testing for semen:
Presumptive visual test
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Testing for semen:
Sample collection
• Stains presumed to be
semen were sampled
• Testing administrative
information was recorded
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Testing for semen:
Sample analysis procedures
• Confirmatory test
specific to human
semenogelin antigen
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Testing for semen:
confirmatory test of samples
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Inspection results
Establishment ratings given based on presence of any positive
visual inspection or laboratory confirmation
Satisfactory
Negative visual inspection
No laboratory confirmation
Suspected
Positive visual inspection
No laboratory confirmation
Confirmed
Positive visual inspection
Positive laboratory confirmation
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Inspection results summary
17 establishments
with adult
entertainment
licenses
17
establishments
inspected
3
establishments
satisfactory
3
establishments
suspected
11
establishments
confirmed
Satisfactory rating
Establishment
Private/Semi-private VIP room?
BJs Liquor Lounge
No
Eagle Bolt Bar
No
Saloon
No
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Suspected rating
Establishments
Private/Semi-private VIP room?
Augie’s
Yes
Rick’s Cabaret
Yes
Seville
Yes
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Confirmed rating
Establishments
Private/Semi-private VIP room?
Brass Rail
Yes
Choice
Yes
Dream Girls
Yes
DejaVu
Yes
Downtown Cabaret
Yes
Gay 90s
No
Hennepin Ave Boutique
Yes
Lickety Split
Yes
PYRMD
Yes
Spearmint Rhino
Yes
Sex World
Yes
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Confirmed establishments
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Club design correlated with OPIM
Private/Semi-private VIP space?
Yes
No
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Current Regulatory Tools
• MCO 219, High Risk Sexual Conduct
• Outdated
• Incorrect scientific information
• Lacks effective enforcement
• MN Statute 145.A, Public Health Nuisance
• Lacks effective enforcement
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Next steps
• Cleaning orders sent under MN 145.A
• Follow up inspection of cleaning orders
• Presentation by Dr. Lauren Martin, University of
Minnesota
Thank you
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