Make sure employees working near dip tanks know appropriate first-aid procedures.
The employer must make sure employees know the appropriate first-aid procedures for the hazards of dipping and coating operations.
Notes: | 1. First-aid procedures are contained in the material safety data sheet (MSDS) for the chemicals used in the dip tank. |
| 2. First-aid supplies appropriate for the hazards of the dipping or coating operation need to be located near the dip tank to be considered "readily available" as required by WAC 296-307-03920. |
Reference: | There are additional requirements that may include providing emergency washing facilities and employee training. See first aid, WAC 296-307-039, and employer chemical hazard communication, WAC 296-307-550. |
[Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010,
49.17.040,
49.17.050, and
49.17.060. WSR 20-21-091, § 296-307-45030, filed 10/20/20, effective 11/20/20; WSR 03-10-068, § 296-307-45030, filed 5/6/03, effective 8/1/03.]