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PDFWAC 296-856-400

Exposure control areas.

Your responsibility:
To control employee exposure to airborne formaldehyde and protect employees by using appropriate respirators.
IMPORTANT:
• These sections apply when employee exposure monitoring results are above the permissible exposure limit (PEL):
– The 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA8) of 0.75 parts per million (ppm);
OR
– The 15-minute short-term exposure limit (STEL) of two parts per million (ppm).
You must meet the requirements…
in this section:
Exposure controls
Establishing exposure control areas
Respirators
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 18-22-116, § 296-856-400, filed 11/6/18, effective 12/7/18; WSR 06-08-087, § 296-856-400, filed 4/4/06, effective 9/1/06.]