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Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-823 - Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Section 296-823-18050 - Furnish a sink for washing hands and a readily available eye wash facility

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-823-18050

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Section 296-823-18050 - Furnish a sink for washing hands and a readily available eye wash facility

You must make sure each work area contains a sink for handwashing and an eyewash facility is readily available.

For HIV and HBV production facilities, the sink must be operated automatically or by foot or elbow and must be located near the exit door of the work area.

Reference:

Requirements for emergency eyewash stations can be found in WAC 296-800-15030.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-823-18050

Amended by WSR 15-23-086, Filed 11/17/2015, effective 12/18/2015

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 04-12-070, § 296-823-18050, filed 6/1/04, effective 9/1/04; 03-09-110, § 296-823-18050, filed 4/22/03, effective 8/1/03.