Safety Standards
for Window Cleaning
Chapter 296-878, WAC |
Effective
Date: 01/01/03 |
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WAC 296-878-16005
Provide warning signs and barricades when
suspended equipment is used.
You must
(1) Place warning
signs below suspended equipment
(2) Block the ground
area with barricades directly under or next to the work zone
(3) Assign a competent
person to decide if additional protection is necessary
(4) Make sure all
tools used by the worker are attached to the worker, seatboard,
or boatswain's chair.
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Reference:
Rules for protecting workers from overhead
hazards are listed in WAC
296-800-16055, Make Sure Your Employees Use Appropriate
Head Protection.
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