Related Laws (RCWs)

The following are specific laws passed by the State of Washington Legislature that pertain to occupational safety and health. The laws linked here are hosted on Washington State's Office of the Code Reviser Web site.

• Chapter 43.05 RCW - Technical Assistance Programs.

Title 49 RCW - Labor Regulations

• Chapter 49.17 RCW - WISHA Act.
• Chapter 49.19 RCW - Workplace Violence in Healthcare.
• Chapter 49.22 RCW - Safety - Crime Prevention (i.e. Late Night Retail).
• Chapter 49.26 RCW - Asbestos.
• Chapter 49.70 RCW - Right to Know.

Title 70 RCW - Public Health and Safety

• Chapter 70.74 RCW - Explosives.
• Chapter 70.77 RCW - Fireworks Act.
• Chapter 72.23 RCW - Public and Private Facilities for the Mentally Ill:

• RCW 72.23.400 - Workplace safety plan.
• RCW 72.23.410 - Violence prevention training.

• Chapter 88.04 RCW - Charter Boat Safety.