Washington Administrative Code
Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-848 - Arsenic
Section 296-848-400 - Exposure control areas

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 296-848-400
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

Summary:

Your responsibility:

To protect employees from exposure to inorganic arsenic by using feasible exposure controls and appropriate respirators.

IMPORTANT:

These sections apply when employee exposure monitoring results are above the permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 10 micrograms per cubic meter (ng/m3) of air.

You must meet the requirements... in this section:
Exposure control plan WAC 296-848-40005
Exposure controls WAC 296-848-40020
Exposure control areas WAC 296-848-40025
Clean-up facilities and lunchrooms WAC 296-848-40030
Personal protective equipment (PPE) WAC 296-848-40040
Respirators WAC 296-848-40045

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. 05-01-173, § 296-848-400, filed 12/21/04, effective 5/1/05.

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