Learn what inspectors note on visits
This table shows the most common safety and health rules cited during L&I inspections for Federal Fiscal Year 2018 (Oct.1, 2017 – Sept. 30, 2018). This information can help strengthen your workplace safety program and prevent costly injuries and illnesses. All industries excluding both construction and agriculture.
| WAC Topic Area | Resources |
| Globally Harmonized System for Hazard Communication WAC 296-901-140 |
Hazard Communication and GHS |
| Safety Committees and Safety Meetings WAC 296-800-130 (2.32 MB PDF) |
Safety Meetings/Committees |
| Accident Prevention Program WAC 296-800-140 (2.32 MB PDF) |
Accident Prevention Program (APP) |
| Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) WAC 296-800-160 (2.32 MB PDF) |
Personal Protective Equipment |
| Basic Electrical Rules WAC 296-800-280 (2.32 MB PDF) |
Electrical Hazards |
| First-Aid (General Industry) WAC 296-800-150 (2.32 MB PDF) |
First Aid |
| Asbestos, Tremolite, Anthophyllite, and Actinolite WAC 296-62-077 (4.92 MB PDF) |
Asbestos |
| Portable Fire Extinguishers WAC 296-800-300 (519 KB PDF) |
Fire Extinguishers |
| Respirators: Voluntary Use Program WAC 296-842-11010 (1.17 MB PDF) |
Respirators |
| Respirators: Medical Evaluations WAC 296-842-14005 (1.17 MB PDF) |
WR employs Rick Means as a Safety Specialist who is available to members to help draw up safety plans and suggest topics for safety meetings. Contact him at 360-943-9198, Ext. 18 or [email protected]
