PDFWAC 296-800-31075

Establish procedures for sounding emergency alarms.

(1) You must explain to each employee how to sound the alert for emergencies. Methods of reporting emergencies can include:
(a) Manual pull box alarms.
(b) Public address systems.
(c) Radio.
(d) Telephones.
(2) You must post emergency numbers near telephones, employee notice boards, or other conspicuous locations, if you use telephones to report emergencies.
(3) You must require that all emergency messages have priority over all nonemergency messages if the communication system also serves as an employee alarm system.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 18-22-116, § 296-800-31075, filed 11/6/18, effective 12/7/18. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and [49.17].050. WSR 01-11-038, § 296-800-31075, filed 5/9/01, effective 9/1/01.]