WAC 296-855-40030   Exposure controls.  

     IMPORTANT:

     The use of an employee rotation schedule to control employee exposure to ethylene oxide (EtO) is prohibited.

     Respirators and other personal protective equipment (PPE) are not exposure controls.

     You must:

     • Use feasible exposure controls to:

     – Reduce exposure to, or below, the permissible exposure limit (PELs);

     OR

     – To reduce exposure to the lowest achievable level above the PELs.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. 07-06-005, § 296-855-40030, filed 2/22/07, effective 4/1/07; 05-17-168, § 296-855-40030, filed 8/23/05, effective 1/1/06.]