California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 20 - Tunnel Safety Orders
Article 17 - Transportation and Haulage
Section 8478 - Portable Switch
Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 8478
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
California type portable switches shall be planked between rails or other effective means shall be utilized to prevent workers from falling or tripping in openings.
1. Amendment of section and new NOTE filed 3-5-96; operative 4-4-96 (Register 96, No. 10).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 142.3 and 7997, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 142.3 and 7997, Labor Code.
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