WAC 296-800-27020   Post approved load limits (weight limits) for floors.  You must:

     • Post approved load limits (weight limits) for floors used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes in an obvious place.

     • As the owner, or owner's agent, of a building (or other part of a workplace) post the load approved by the building official by:

     – Supplying and affixing a durable metal sign that is marked with the approved load.

     – Placing the metal sign in an obvious spot in the space to which it applies.

     – Replacing the metal sign if it is lost, defaced, damaged, or removed.

Note:

This rule applies to the floor that supports shelving, but not to the shelves themselves.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 . 01-23-060, § 296-800-27020, filed 11/20/01, effective 12/1/01; 01-11-038, § 296-800-27020, filed 5/9/01, effective 9/1/01.]