California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 4 - Construction Safety Orders
Article 30 - Roofing Operations and Equipment
Section 1728 - Handling Coal Tar Pitch
Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 1728
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) When coal tar pitch is being handled, suitable skin protection substances shall be readily available at the job site for the use of workers, and workers shall be instructed in its use in accordance with Section 1510.
(b) Suitable respiratory and eye protection shall be readily available to workers handling coal tar pitch in confined spaces where ventilation is inadequate to promptly dissipate the fumes and vapors.
(c) Suitable washing or cleansing facilities shall be available for use on exposed skin surfaces of those handling coal tar pitch.
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
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