Washington Administrative Code
Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-876 - Ladders, portable and fixed
Section 296-876-40010 - Workplace activities or traffic

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 296-876-40010

Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

(1) You must protect ladders that are set up in a location where they could be displaced by workplace activities or traffic by either:

(a) Securing the ladder to prevent accidental displacement; or

(b) Using a barricade to keep the activities or traffic away from the ladder.

(2) You must protect ladders that are set-up in front of doors that open towards the ladder by doing at least one of the following:

(a) Block the door open.

(b) Lock the door.

(c) Guard the door to keep it from opening into the ladder.

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. 05-20-068, § 296-876-40010, filed 10/4/05, effective 1/1/06.

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