Labor & Industries (L&I), Washington State

Temporary Housing for Workers Chapter 296-833, WAC

Effective Date: 12/01/02

Employee first aid and communicable disease reporting WAC 296-833-600

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Your responsibility:

To guard the general health of your employees by providing first-aid facilities and reporting communicable diseases.

You must:

Provide first-aid facilities WAC 296-833-60005 Report communicable diseases WAC 296-833-60010

WAC 296-833-60005

Provide first-aid facilities.

You must:

• Provide and maintain adequate first-aid facilities
• and
• Make sure a person trained in first aid is in charge of the first-aid facilities.

Reference: See WAC 296-800-150, First Aid, in the Core Rules book for requirements for first-aid training and supplies.

 

WAC 296-833-60010

Report communicable diseases.

You must:

• Immediately report to the local health officer:
  • - The name and address of any individual in the camp known to or suspected of having a communicable disease listed in the Department of Health's list of notifiable conditions, chapter 246-101 WAC
  • - Any suspected food poisoning
  • - Any unusual occurrence of:
    • Fever
    • Diarrhea
    • Sore throat
    • Vomiting
    • Jaundice