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Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department ofChapter 296-835 - Dipping and coating operations (dip tanks)
WELDING
Section 296-835-11045 - Protect employees during welding, burning, or other work using open flames

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-835-11045

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Current through Register Vol. 24-20, October 15, 2024
Section 296-835-11045 - Protect employees during welding, burning, or other work using open flames

You must make sure the dip tank and the area around it are thoroughly cleaned of solvents and vapors before performing work involving:

(1) Welding;
(2) Burning; or
(3) Open flames.

Reference: There are additional requirements for this type of work. See Welding, cutting and brazing, chapter 296-24 WAC, Part I, and Respiratory protection, chapter 296-842 WAC.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-835-11045

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. 05-03-093, § 296-835-11045, filed 1/18/05, effective 3/1/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010,[49.17].040, and [49.17].050. 02-15-102, § 296-835-11045, filed 7/17/02, effective 10/1/02.