Section 296-849-130. Rules for exposure control areas.

Summary:

Your responsibility:

To protect employees from exposure to benzene by using feasible exposure controls and appropriate respirators.

IMPORTANT:

These sections apply when existing or potential employee exposure monitoring results are above either of the following permissible exposure limits (PELs):

• The eight-hour time-weighted average (TWA8) of 1 part per million (ppm);

OR

• The fifteen-minute short-term exposure limit (STEL) of 5 ppm.

Contents:

Exposure control plan

WAC 296-849-13005.

Exposure controls

WAC 296-849-13020.

Respirators

WAC 296-849-13045.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 05-01-172, § 296-849-130, filed 12/21/04, effective 3/1/05.]

RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 05-01-172, § 296-849-130, filed 12/21/04, effective 3/1/05.

Rules

296-849-13005,296-849-13020,296-849-13045,