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 6 - Fires and Explosions
Section 6523 - Static Electricity

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 6523

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) The accumulation of static electricity shall be controlled in accordance with the provisions of General Industry Safety Orders, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section.

(b) Steel derricks and masts shall be grounded.

1. Amendment filed 7-20-59; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 59, No. 12).
2. Amendment of subsection (b) and new 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.

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