California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 2 - Boiler and Fired Pressure Vessel Safety Orders
Article 1 - Scope of these Orders
Section 752 - Variances
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Any employer may apply to the Division for a temporary order granting a variance from an occupational safety and health standard. Such temporary order shall be granted only if the employer files an application which meets the requirements of Sections 6450 through 6457, inclusive, of the California Labor Code.
(b) Any employer may apply to the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board for a permanent variance from an occupational safety and health standard, order, or portion thereof upon a showing of an alternative method, program, practice, means, device or process which will provide equal or superior safety for employees. Such application shall conform to the requirements of the California Administrative Code, Title 8, Chapter 3.5.
1. Repealer and new section filed 8-12-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 33).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
