Section 296-849-13005. Exposure control plan.  


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  • Exemption:
    This section does not apply to the cleaning and repair of barges and tankers that contained benzene.
    You must:
    • Establish and implement a written exposure control plan for exposure control areas that include a schedule for developing and implementing feasible exposure controls to reduce benzene exposure to, or below, the PELs.
    Note:
    Respirators and other personal protective equipment (PPE) help protect employees from exposures, but are not substitutes for feasible exposure controls.
    You must:
    • Review and update your exposure control plan as needed, based on the most recent exposure evaluation results.
    • Provide a copy of your exposure control plan to affected employees and their designated representatives when they ask to review or copy it.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 07-05-062, § 296-849-13005, filed 2/20/07, effective 4/1/07; WSR 05-01-172, § 296-849-13005, filed 12/21/04, effective 3/1/05.]
RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 07-05-062, § 296-849-13005, filed 2/20/07, effective 4/1/07; WSR 05-01-172, § 296-849-13005, filed 12/21/04, effective 3/1/05.