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Washington Administrative Code
Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-36 - Safety standards - Compressed air work
Section 296-36-220 - Medical supervision and medical and first-aid facilities - Decompression illness - Symptoms and treatment

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-36-220

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Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 296-36-220 - Medical supervision and medical and first-aid facilities - Decompression illness - Symptoms and treatment

Every compressed air worker, upon noticing any symptom of decompression illness and wherever he may be, on the job or off the job, shall proceed immediately to the first-aid room for examination and treatment. Treatment shall be rendered promptly as directed by the appointed physician. Recompression, if prescribed by the appointed physician, shall be as the appointed physician may direct. After such treatment, the worker shall return to work only as and when directed by the physician.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-36-220

Rules (Part XIX C), filed 12/28/62; § 23, filed 3/23/60.