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 Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016)
 Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of
 Chapter 296-155. Safety standards for construction work.

  Section 296-155-17627. Signs—General.  

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  • (1) You must post the following warning signs in each work area where an employee's exposure to lead is above the PEL.
    DANGER LEAD WORK AREA
    MAY DAMAGE FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD
    CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
    DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE IN THIS AREA
    (2) You must ensure that no statement appears on or near any sign required by this section which contradicts or detracts from the meaning of the required sign.
    (3) You must ensure that signs required by this section are illuminated and cleaned as necessary so that the legend is readily visible.
    (4) You may use signs required by other statutes, regulations or ordinances in addition to, or in combination with, signs required by this section.
    (5) Prior to June 1, 2016, you may use the following legend in lieu of that specified in subsection (1) of this section:
    WARNING
    LEAD WORK AREA
    POISON
    NO SMOKING OR EATING
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 16-09-085, § 296-155-17627, filed 4/19/16, effective 5/20/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060 and 29 C.F.R. 1910 Subpart Z. WSR 14-07-086, § 296-155-17627, filed 3/18/14, effective 5/1/14. Statutory Authority: Chapter 49.17 RCW. WSR 93-22-054 (Order 93-07), § 296-155-17627, filed 10/29/93, effective 12/10/93.]
RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 16-09-085, § 296-155-17627, filed 4/19/16, effective 5/20/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060 and 29 C.F.R. 1910 Subpart Z. WSR 14-07-086, § 296-155-17627, filed 3/18/14, effective 5/1/14. Statutory Authority: Chapter 49.17 RCW. WSR 93-22-054 (Order 93-07), § 296-155-17627, filed 10/29/93, effective 12/10/93.