Section 296-824-50025. Use the buddy system in danger areas.  


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  • You must:
    • Make sure operations and tasks (including limited actions) in danger areas are conducted using the buddy system in teams of two or more.
    Definition:
    Danger areas are areas where conditions pose a serious danger to employees, such as areas where:
    • Immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH) conditions could exist.
    OR
    • High levels of exposure to toxic substances could exist.
    OR
    • There is a potential for exceeding the lower explosive limit (LEL), also known as the lower flammability limit (LFL), of a hazardous substance.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, [49.17].050, and [49.17].060. WSR 02-20-034, § 296-824-50025, filed 9/24/02, effective 10/1/02.]
RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, [49.17].050, and [49.17].060. WSR 02-20-034, § 296-824-50025, filed 9/24/02, effective 10/1/02.