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Medical and nursing attendants.
Every employer of persons for work in compressed air shall:
(1) Keep at the place of work at all necessary times a duly qualified medical officer to care for cases of illness and to administer strictly and enforce RCW
49.24.020 and
49.24.040;
(2) Keep at a medical lock required by RCW
49.24.020(9) a certified nurse selected by the medical officer required by subdivision (1) of this section and qualified to give temporary relief in cases of illness.