SB 5175 - DIGEST

Requires the department of labor and industries to: (1) Adopt by rule, the healthy in, healthy out best practices for reducing firefighter risk of exposure to carcinogens; and

(2) Include in the best practices, postfire activities to reduce the risk of exposure to carcinogens.

Makes an appropriation from the general fund to the department of labor and industries to provide funding to employers with workers involved in firefighting who have limited resources to purchase additional equipment and other gear that may be needed to follow the healthy in, healthy out best practices.