Summary
This section applies to all ladders, stairway openings, sanitation, and signs in the workplace.
Employers responsibility: To protect employees from hazards in the workplace.
Employers must meet the requirements… | in this section: |
Fixed ladders | WAC 296-56-60209 |
Portable ladders | WAC 296-56-60211 |
Jacob's ladders | WAC 296-56-60213 |
Fixed stairways | WAC 296-56-60215 |
Spiral stairways | WAC 296-56-60217 |
Employee exits | WAC 296-56-60219 |
Illumination | WAC 296-56-60221 |
Passage between levels and across openings | WAC 296-56-60223 |
Guarding temporary hazards | WAC 296-56-60225 |
River banks | WAC 296-56-60227 |
Sanitation | WAC 296-56-60229 |
Signs and marking | WAC 296-56-60231 |
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060, 70.54.480, and chapter 49.17 RCW. WSR 26-07-053, s 296-56-60208, filed 3/17/26, effective 4/20/26. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 15-24-102, § 296-56-60208, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16.]