WAC 296-806-20004:

296-806-20002 << 296-806-20004 >> 296-806-20006

PDFWAC 296-806-20004

Protect employees from slipping hazards around machinery.

You must make sure employees working around dangerous machines are protected from slipping on smooth, oily, or otherwise slippery floors by providing one of the following types of floor covering:

(1) Nonslip matting.

(2) Grating.

(3) Nonslip composition flooring.

(4) Some other effective floor treatment.

Reference:

For additional requirements about housekeeping, personal protective equipment (PPE), and work practices, see the Safety and health core rules, chapter 296-800 WAC.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 15-24-102, § 296-806-20004, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16; WSR 04-14-028, § 296-806-20004, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.]