Wash. Admin. Code § 296-855-40030

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024

Section 296-855-40030 - Exposure controls

IMPORTANT:

The use of an employee rotation schedule to control employee exposure to ethylene oxide (EtO) is prohibited.

Respirators and other personal protective equipment (PPE) are not exposure controls.

(1) You must use feasible exposure controls to reduce exposure to, or below, the permissible exposure limit (PELs); or

(2) You must reduce exposure to the lowest achievable level above the PELs.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-855-40030

Amended by WSR 18-22-116, Filed 11/6/2018, effective 12/7/2018

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. 07-06-005, § 296-855-40030, filed 2/22/07, effective 4/1/07; 05-17-168, § 296-855-40030, filed 8/23/05, effective 1/1/06.