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Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-304 - Safety standards for ship repairing, shipbuilding and shipbreaking
Section 296-304-06007 - Work in confined or isolated spaces

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-304-06007

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Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 296-304-06007 - Work in confined or isolated spaces

When any work is performed in a confined space, except as provided in WAC 296-304-04001(2)(c), or when an employee is working alone in an isolated location, the employee must be checked, by sight or verbal communication:

(1) Throughout each workshift at regular intervals appropriate to the job assignment to ensure the employee's safety and health; and
(2) At the end of the job assignment or at the end of the workshift, whichever occurs first.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-304-06007

Amended by WSR 17-18-075, Filed 9/5/2017, effective 10/6/2017

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060, and chapter 49.17 RCW. 12-12-060, § 296-304-06007, filed 6/5/12, effective 8/1/12; Order 74-25, § 296-304-06007, filed 5/7/74.