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Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-305 - Safety standards for firefighters
Section 296-305-06509 - Apparatus areas

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-305-06509

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Current through Register Vol. 24-20, October 15, 2024
Section 296-305-06509 - Apparatus areas
(1) Three feet of clearance must be maintained around apparatus parked within the station where the station's width permits.
(2) All fire stations built after December 17, 1977, must have a minimum of three feet of clearance around the apparatus, which must be maintained free of any storage or obstruction.
(3) The station's apparatus floors must be kept free of grease, oil, water and tripping hazards.
(4) Floors must have slip-resistant surfaces on areas where personnel would normally mount or dismount apparatus.
(5) No Class I or Class II flammable liquids must be used for cleaning purposes to remove grease or dirt from apparatus.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-305-06509

Amended by WSR 18-22-116, Filed 11/6/2018, effective 12/7/2018

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].050 and [49.17].060. WSR 96-11-067, § 296-305-06509, filed 5/10/96, effective 1/1/97. Statutory Authority: Chapter 49.17 RCW. WSR 88-14-108 (Order 88-11), § 296-305-06509, filed 7/6/88. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.040 and 49.17.050. WSR 83-24-013 (Order 83-34), § 296-305-06509, filed 11/30/83; Order 77-20, § 296-305-06509, filed 10/18/77 and Emergency Order 77-24, filed 11/17/77, effective 12/17/77.