(1) Applies to all employers with employees performing work in an outdoor environment.
(2) Applies to outdoor work environments when employees are exposed to outdoor heat.
(3) Does not apply to incidental exposure. Incidental exposure means an employee is not required to perform a work activity outdoors for more than 15 minutes in any 60-minute period. This exception may be applied every hour during the work shift.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010,
49.17.040,
49.17.050,
49.17.060, and chapter
49.17 RCW. WSR 23-14-042, § 296-307-09710, filed 6/27/23, effective 7/17/23. Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010,
49.17.040,
49.17.050, and
49.17.060. WSR 20-21-091, § 296-307-09710, filed 10/20/20, effective 11/20/20; WSR 09-07-098, § 296-307-09710, filed 3/18/09, effective 5/1/09.]