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 Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016)
 Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of
 Chapter 296-900. Administrative rules.

Section 296-900-100. Scope.  

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  • This chapter applies to the following requirements and information regarding administration of the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA), chapter 49.17 RCW:
    • Employer requests for using an alternative to WISHA requirements.
    • Workplace inspections conducted by WISHA.
    • Citations and penalties for violations of WISHA safety and health requirements.
    • How to respond to actions that WISHA may take when requirements have been violated.
    • Employer correction of cited violations, and notification to WISHA when the corrections are made.
    • Employer obligations to inform employees.
    • Reporting alleged safety and health hazards.
    • Appeal and hearing processes for employers and employees.
    • Safety and health investment projects (SHIP).
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060, 49.17.210, and 2007 c 522. WSR 08-03-025, § 296-900-100, filed 1/8/08, effective 2/8/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 06-06-020, § 296-900-100, filed 2/21/06, effective 6/1/06.]
RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060, 49.17.210, and 2007 c 522. WSR 08-03-025, § 296-900-100, filed 1/8/08, effective 2/8/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 06-06-020, § 296-900-100, filed 2/21/06, effective 6/1/06.