Material Handling
Rules
General Rules
- Forklifts and Other Powered Industrial Trucks (Chapter 296-863, WAC)
Rules for Specific Activities or Workplaces
- Agriculture (WAC 296-307-230)
- Anhydrous Ammonia (WAC 296-24-510)
- Bloodborne Pathogens (WAC 296-823)
- Carcinogens (WAC 296-62 Part F)
- Electrical Workers (WAC 296-45-315)
- Equipment Rollover, Agriculture (WAC 296-307-085)
- Equipment Rollover, Construction (WAC 296-155-950)
General Industry Rules - Materials handling & storage (WAC 296-24-215)- Grain Handling Facilities (WAC 296-99)
- Hazardous Waste Operations (WAC 296-843-180)
- Liquefied Petroleum Gasses (WAC 296-24-475)
- Longshore, Marine Terminal (WAC 296-56-60093)
Material Handling, Storage, Use and Disposal (Construction) (WAC 296-155 Part F)- Material Safety Data Sheets (WAC 296-839-300)
- Shipbuilding, Shiprepairing, Shipbreaking (WAC 296-304)
- Transportation of Explosive Materials (WAC 296-52 Part D)
Hazard Alerts, Bulletins & Notices
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Related Topics
- Hazard Communication and the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
- Explosives
- Forklifts (see "Powered Industrial Trucks")
- Cranes
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