All Division of Occupational Safety & Health (DOSH) Rulemaking
Find all DOSH rulemaking here. Search for specific WAC chapters or other projects that have rulemaking activity.
Active DOSH rulemaking projects
Find meeting information, project documents, and other related information on current DOSH rulemaking projects:
- Adult Entertainer Safety (ESSB 6105)
- Cranes, Rigging, and Personnel Lifting (Chapter 296-155 WAC, Part L)
- Ergonomics Safety & Health Rulemaking (ESSB 5217)
- Explosives - Safety Standards for Possession, Handling, and Use of (Chapter 296-52 WAC)
- Fire-Resistant Materials Applicators (SHB 1323)
- Infectious Disease Rulemaking (ESSB 5092)
- Lead Exposure, WAC 296-62-07521 (General Industry) and WAC 296-155-176 (Construction)
- Monetary Penalties and Appeals Rulemaking (Chapter 296-900 WAC)
- Pre-Commercial Thinning (PCT) in Agriculture (Chapter 296-307 WAC, Part Y-11)
- Process Safety Management (PSM) (Chapter 296-67)
- Trenching Rescue & Excavation Plan (Chapter 296-155)
- Wildfire Smoke (Chapter 296-820 WAC and Chapter 296-307 WAC, Part G-1)
Completed Rulemaking Projects
- Ambient Heat Exposure (Chapter 296-62 WAC and Chapter 296-307 WAC, Part G-1)
- High Hazard Facilities - Workforce (ESHB 1817)
- Safety and Health Discrimination Protections (ESHB 1097)
- Safety Standards for Firefighters (Chapter 296-305)
- Surgical Smoke Rulemaking (RCW 49.17.500)
- Temporary Worker Housing (TWH) Rulemaking (Chapter 296-307)
- Warehouse Distribution Centers Rulemaking (SSHB (2SHB) 1762)
Advisory committees
See our Advisory Committees page to get involved in rulemaking discussions at industry-specific workgroups, including: