PDFWAC 296-865-20010

Transportation of passengers.

(1) You must transport all passengers safely.
(2) You must make sure all employees use seat belts, if the vehicle is equipped with seat belts.
EXEMPTION:
This does not apply to emergency medical workers during the treatment of a patient in an ambulance.
(3) You must make sure vehicles used to transport employees are, at all times:
(a) Well equipped;
(b) Covered against the weather; and
(c) Maintained in good mechanical condition.
(4) You must make sure when transporting sharp tools that could present a hazard to employees in the vehicle that you provide compartments or (cargo) screens strong enough to retain the tools.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050. WSR 15-23-086, § 296-865-20010, filed 11/17/15, effective 12/18/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 05-17-059, § 296-865-20010, filed 8/10/05, effective 10/1/05.]