Administrative Rules

Chapter 296-900, WAC

Effective Date: 02/08/2008

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WAC 296-900-100

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This chapter applies to the following requirements and information regarding administration of the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA), chapter 49.17 RCW:

  • Employer requests for using an alternative to WISHA requirements.
  • Workplace inspections conducted by WISHA
  • Citations and penalties for violations of WISHA safety and health requirements
  • How to respond to actions that WISHA may take when requirements have been violated
  • Employer correction of cited violations, and notification to WISHA when the corrections are made
  • Employer obligations to inform employees
  • Reporting alleged safety and health hazards
  • Appeal and hearing processes for employers and employees.
  • Safety and health investment projects (SHIP).