WAC 296-800-22035   Store things safely.  You must:

     • Store materials so they do not create a hazard.

     • Keep workplace storage areas free from accumulation of materials that could create hazards from tripping, fire, or explosion.

     • Secure stored items such as bundles, containers, and bags to prevent them from falling, sliding, or collapsing by doing one or more of the following:

     – Stacking

     – Racking

     – Blocking

     – Interlocking

     – Otherwise securing them

     • Make sure stored items are limited in height so that they are stable and secure to prevent sliding or collapse.



Examples of Proper Material Storage
 




[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 . 01-11-038, § 296-800-22035, filed 5/9/01, effective 9/1/01.]