California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 14 - Petroleum Safety Orders-Drilling and Production
Article 55 - Blowout Prevention
Section 6691.1 - Controls for Manually Operated Blowout Preventers
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Operating controls shall be located not closer than twelve feet (12') from the center line of the well bore and not closer than ten feet (10') from the drilling fluid circulating ditch or pit.
(b) All controls shall be located where they can be operated from ground level or an access platform shall be provided.
1. New
section filed 7-20-59; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 59, No.
12).
2. Amendment of section heading, section and NOTE filed 5-8-95;
operative 6-7-95 (Register 95, No. 19).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
