Section 296-800-22035. Store things safely.  


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  • You must:
    • Store materials so they do not create a hazard.
    • Keep workplace storage areas free from accumulation of materials that could create hazards from tripping, fire, or explosion.
    • Secure stored items such as bundles, containers, and bags to prevent them from falling, sliding, or collapsing by doing one or more of the following:
    – Stacking
    – Racking
    – Blocking
    – Interlocking
    – Otherwise securing them
    • Make sure stored items are limited in height so that they are stable and secure to prevent sliding or collapse.
    Examples of Proper Material Storage
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and [49.17].050. WSR 01-11-038, § 296-800-22035, filed 5/9/01, effective 9/1/01.]
RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and [49.17].050. WSR 01-11-038, § 296-800-22035, filed 5/9/01, effective 9/1/01.