Section 296-307-450. General requirements.  


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  • Summary.
    Your responsibility:
    Safeguard employees working with dip tanks.
    You must:
    CONSTRUCTION
    Construct safe dip tanks
    VENTILATION
    Provide proper ventilation for the vapor area
    Take additional precautions if you recirculate ventilation system exhaust air into the workplace
    Take additional precautions when using an exhaust hood
    INSPECTION
    Periodically inspect your dip tanks and associated equipment and correct any deficiencies
    FIRST AID
    Make sure employees working near dip tanks know appropriate first-aid procedures
    CLEANING
    Prepare dip tanks before cleaning
    WELDING
    Protect employees during welding, burning or other work using open flames
    LIQUIDS HARMFUL TO SKIN
    Provide additional protection for employees working near dip tanks that use liquid that may burn, irritate, or otherwise harm the skin
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 03-10-068, § 296-307-450, filed 5/6/03, effective 8/1/03; WSR 97-09-013, recodified as § 296-307-450, filed 4/7/97, effective 4/7/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.040, [49.17.]050 and [49.17.]060. WSR 96-22-048, § 296-306A-450, filed 10/31/96, effective 12/1/96.]
RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 03-10-068, § 296-307-450, filed 5/6/03, effective 8/1/03; WSR 97-09-013, recodified as § 296-307-450, filed 4/7/97, effective 4/7/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.040, [49.17.]050 and [49.17.]060. WSR 96-22-048, § 296-306A-450, filed 10/31/96, effective 12/1/96.

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