Summary

Exemption:

This section does not apply to commercial equipment that is:

1. Designed primarily for agricultural purposes; or

2. Designed primarily to be operated with tractors having at least twenty horsepower for cutting grass or other growth on highways.

Your responsibility:

Make sure power lawnmowers are used safely.

You must meet the requirements …	in this section:
Make sure equipment meets minimum design and construction requirements	WAC 296-807-16005
Make sure the equipment has the appropriate labels and decals	WAC 296-807-16010
Make sure the operator understands and follows instructions before starting the mower	WAC 296-807-16015
Use the equipment safely	WAC 296-807-16020
Protect employees from fuel and exhaust	WAC 296-807-16025
Use walk-behind mowers safely	WAC 296-807-16030
Use ride-on mowers safely	WAC 296-807-16035

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050. WSR 15-23-086, § 296-807-160, filed 11/17/15, effective 12/18/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040, [49.17].050, and [49.17].060. WSR 03-09-009, § 296-807-160, filed 4/4/03, effective 8/1/03.]

PDFWAC 296-807-160

Power lawnmowers.