Wash. Admin. Code § 296-874-20048

Current through Register Vol. 24-17, September 1, 2024
Section 296-874-20048 - Protect employees from weather hazards
(1) You must prohibit work on or from scaffolds during storms or high winds unless both of the following are met:
(a) A competent person has determined that it is safe for employees to be on the scaffold;
(b) The employees are protected by either:
(i) A personal fall arrest system; or
(ii) Wind screens.
(2) You must make sure wind screens are not used unless the scaffold is secured against the anticipated wind forces.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-874-20048

Amended by WSR 15-23-086, Filed 11/17/2015, effective 12/18/2015

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. 05-01-054, § 296-874-20048, filed 12/7/04, effective 3/1/05.