RCW 49.24.040
Examination as to physical fitness.
If an employee is a new employee, an absentee for ten or more successive days, an employee who has worked in compressed air continuously for three months or a beginner in compressed air who has worked but a single shift as required by *RCW 49.24.050, the officer required by RCW 49.24.030(1) shall examine him or her and declare him or her physically fit to work in compressed air before permitting him or her to enter or reenter the working chamber. Excessive users of intoxicants shall not be permitted to work in compressed air.
[ 2010 c 8 § 12022; 1937 c 131 § 4; RRS § 7666-4.]
NOTES:
*Reviser's note: RCW 49.24.050 was repealed by 1963 c 105 § 1.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 49.24 - Health and Safety—Underground Workers.
49.24.020 - Compressed air safety requirements.
49.24.030 - Medical and nursing attendants.
49.24.040 - Examination as to physical fitness.
49.24.080 - Requirements for underground labor.
49.24.100 - Lighting appliances.
49.24.130 - Air chambers—Hanging walks.
49.24.150 - Explosives and detonators.
49.24.160 - Air plant—Feed water.
49.24.170 - Electric power requirements.
49.24.190 - Cars, cages, buckets—Employees riding or walking.
49.24.200 - Speed of vehicles.
49.24.210 - Oil supply restricted.
49.24.220 - Explosives, use of—Blasting.
49.24.230 - Firing switch—Warning by blaster.
49.24.240 - Inspection after blast.
49.24.260 - Requirements as to caissons.
49.24.270 - Shields to be provided.
49.24.280 - Caissons to be braced.
49.24.290 - Cages—Hoisting apparatus.
49.24.300 - Buckets in vertical shafts.
49.24.310 - Telephone system for tunnels.
49.24.320 - Location of lights.
49.24.330 - Generators, transformers, etc., to be grounded.
49.24.340 - Electrical voltage.
49.24.350 - Lamps to be held in reserve.
49.24.360 - Insulators required.