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Chapter 296-56 - Safety standards-Longshore, stevedore and waterfront related operations
Section 296-56-60155 - Space under hoistway

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-56-60155

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Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 296-56-60155 - Space under hoistway

You must make sure there is no habitable space below the elevator hoistway and counterweight shaft unless the floor is designed to withstand an impact one hundred twenty-five percent greater than the impact generated by a free fall of either the car or counterweight from the full height of the hoistway.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-56-60155

Amended by WSR 15-24-102, Filed 12/1/2015, effective 1/5/2016

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.040 and 49.17.050. 86-03-064 (Order 86-02), § 296-56-60155, filed 1/17/86; 85-01-022 (Order 84-24), § 296-56-60155, filed 12/11/84.