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PDFWAC 296-307-65202

Make sure the following conditions are met if using alternate entry procedures.

(1) The employer must make sure, when using alternate entry procedures, instead of permit entry procedures, that it has monitoring and inspection data that supports the following:
(a) That the only hazard of the permit-required confined space is an actual or potentially hazardous atmosphere.
(b) That continuous forced air ventilation alone is all that is needed to maintain the permit-required confined space for safe entry.
(2) The employer must make sure an entry to obtain monitoring and inspection data or to eliminate hazards is performed according to WAC 296-307-500, Permit entry procedures.
(3) The employer must make sure all documentation produced is available to each affected employee and their authorized representative.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 20-21-091, § 296-307-65202, filed 10/20/20, effective 11/20/20; WSR 05-01-166, § 296-307-65202, filed 12/21/04, effective 4/2/05.]