PDFWAC 296-155-717
Training.
(1) Training personnel. Training required by this section must be provided by a qualified person(s).
(2) Fall hazard training. You must train each employee exposed to a fall hazard in accordance with the requirements of this chapter. You must institute a training program as required by chapter 296-880 WAC, Unified safety standards for fall protection.
(3) Special training programs. In addition to the training required in subsection (2) of this section, you must provide special training to employees engaged in the following activities:
(a) Multiple lift rigging procedure. You must ensure that each employee who performs multiple lift rigging has been provided training in the following areas:
(i) The nature of the hazards associated with multiple lifts; and
(ii) The proper procedures and equipment to perform multiple lifts required by WAC 296-155-704(5).
(b) Connector procedures. You must ensure that each connector has been provided training in the following areas:
(i) The nature of the hazards associated with connecting (see Appendix D for nonmandatory training guidelines); and
(ii) The establishment, access, proper connecting techniques, double connections, and work practices, required by WAC 296-155-708(3) and chapter 296-880 WAC, Unified safety standards for fall protection.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060, and chapter 49.17 RCW. WSR 20-12-091, § 296-155-717, filed 6/2/20, effective 10/1/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 16-09-085, § 296-155-717, filed 4/19/16, effective 5/20/16; WSR 09-15-145, § 296-155-717, filed 7/21/09, effective 9/1/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and [49.17].050. WSR 02-13-115, § 296-155-717, filed 6/19/02, effective 9/1/02.]