WAC 296-52-60120   Variance from a chapter requirement.  The director may approve a variance from a chapter requirement pursuant to RCW 49.17.080 or 49.17.090:

     • After an application for a variance is received,

     • After the department has conducted an investigation,

     • When conditions exist that make the requirement impractical to use, and

     • When equivalent means of protection are provided.

Note:

Variance application forms may be obtained from and should be submitted to: Department of Labor and Industries, WISHA Services Division, Post Office Box 44650, Olympia, WA 98504-4650.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 . 02-03-125, § 296-52-60120, filed 1/23/02, effective 3/1/02.]