WAC 296-307-650:

296-307-64804 << 296-307-650 >> 296-307-65002

PDFWAC 296-307-650

Summary.

Employer responsibility:

To establish procedures for the safe permit-required entry of confined spaces.

The employer must meet the requirements…	in this section:
Implement procedures for entry permits.	WAC 296-307-65002
Use an entry permit that contains all required information.	WAC 296-307-65004
Keep and review entry permits.	WAC 296-307-65006
Prevent unauthorized entry.	WAC 296-307-65008
Provide, maintain, and use proper equipment.	WAC 296-307-65010
Evaluate and control hazards for safe entry.	WAC 296-307-65012
Make sure adequate rescue and emergency services are available.	WAC 296-307-65014
Use nonentry rescue systems or methods whenever possible.	WAC 296-307-65016
Make sure entry supervisors perform their responsibilities and duties.	WAC 296-307-65018
Provide an attendant outside the permit-required confined space.	WAC 296-307-65020
Make sure entrants know the hazardous conditions and their duties.	WAC 296-307-65022
Implement procedures for ending entry.	WAC 296-307-65024

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 20-21-091, § 296-307-650, filed 10/20/20, effective 11/20/20; WSR 05-01-166, § 296-307-650, filed 12/21/04, effective 4/2/05.]