PDFWAC 296-307-616

Air quality for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and air-line respirators.

Employer responsibility:
To provide employees who use SCBAs or air-line respirators with an acceptable air supply.
The employer must meet the requirements…
in this section:
Make sure breathing air and oxygen meet established specifications.
Prevent conditions that could create a hazardous breathing air supply.
Make sure compressors do not create a hazardous breathing air supply.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 20-21-091, § 296-307-616, filed 10/20/20, effective 11/20/20; WSR 05-01-166, § 296-307-616, filed 12/21/04, effective 4/2/05.]