California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 18 - Ship Building, Ship Repairing and Ship Breaking Safety Orders
Article 6 - Precautions
Section 8391.1 - Walkways
Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 8391.1
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) In addition to the requirements in Section 8391, the employer also shall ensure that each walkway:
(1) Provides
adequate passage;
(2) Is clear of
debris, including solid and liquid wastes, that may create a hazard for
employees;
(3) Is clear of tools,
materials, equipment, and other objects that may create a hazard for employees;
and
(4) Is clear of hoses and
electrical service cords. The employer shall:
(A) Place each hose and cord above walkways
in a location that will prevent injury to employees and damage to the hoses and
cords;
(B) Place each hose and cord
underneath walkways;
(C) Place each
hose and cord on walkways, provided the hoses and cords are covered by
crossovers or other means that will prevent injury to employees and damage to
the hoses and cords; or
(D) Protect
each hose and cord by other suitable means.
(b) While a walkway or part of a walkway is being used as a working surface, the employer shall cordon off that portion to prevent it from being used as a walkway.
1. New section filed 12-13-2011; operative 12-13-2011. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Labor Code section 142.3(a)(3) (Register 2011, No. 50).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
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