WAC 296-800-18020   Transfer records when ceasing to do business.  You must:

     • Transfer all material safety data sheets (MSDSs) as exposure records to the successor employer, who must do the following to these records:

     – Received

     – Preserve

     – Keep unchanged

     • If there is no successor to receive and preserve the employee exposure records:

     – Notify affected current employees of their rights of access to records at least 3 months prior to the cessation of the employer's business

     and

     – Transfer the records to the department, if required by a specific WISHA safety and health rule.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 . 01-23-060, § 296-800-18020, filed 11/20/01, effective 12/1/01; 01-11-038, § 296-800-18020, filed 5/9/01, effective 9/1/01.]