Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of |
Chapter 296-800. Safety and health core rules. |
Section 296-800-16065. Make sure your employees use appropriate hand protection.
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- You must:• Make sure employees exposed to hazards that could injure their hands use appropriate hand protection. Examples of these hazards include:– Absorbing harmful substances– Severe cuts, lacerations or abrasions– Punctures– Chemical burns and/or thermal burns– Harmful temperature extremes• Make sure when choosing hand protection, you consider how well the hand protection performs relative to the:– Task– Conditions present– Duration of use– Hazards– Potential hazards[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and [49.17].050. WSR 01-11-038, § 296-800-16065, filed 5/9/01, effective 9/1/01.]
RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and [49.17].050. WSR 01-11-038, § 296-800-16065, filed 5/9/01, effective 9/1/01.