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Washington Administrative Code (WAC)

Chapter 304

Wash. Admin. Code ch. 296-304

Safety Standards for Ship Repairing, Shipbuilding and Shipbreaking

LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, DEPARTMENT OF

296-304-010Scope and application 296-304-01001Definitions 296-304-01003Reference specifications, standards, and codes 296-304-01006Fire protection in shipyards 296-304-01007Fire safety plan 296-304-01009Precautions for hot work 296-304-01011Fire watches 296-304-01013Fire response 296-304-01015Hazards of fixed extinguishing systems on board vessels and vessel sections 296-304-01017Land-side fire protection systems 296-304-01019Training 296-304-01021Competent person 296-304-01023Appendix A—Model fire safety plan 296-304-020Confined and enclosed spaces and other dangerous atmospheres in shipyard employment 296-304-02001Reserved 296-304-02003Precautions and the order of testing before entering confined and enclosed spaces and other dangerous atmospheres 296-304-02005Cleaning and other cold work 296-304-02007Hot work 296-304-02009Maintenance of safe conditions 296-304-02011Warning signs and labels 296-304-02013Appendix B—Compliance assistance guidelines for confined and enclosed spaces and other dangerous atmospheres 296-304-02015Appendix C—Confined and enclosed spaces and other dangerous atmospheres in shipyard employment 296-304-030Surface preparation and preservation—Scope and application 296-304-03001Toxic cleaning solvents 296-304-03003Chemical paint and preservative removers 296-304-03005Mechanical paint removers 296-304-03007Painting 296-304-03009Flammable liquids 296-304-040Welding, cutting and heating—Scope and application 296-304-04001Ventilation and protection in welding, cutting and heating 296-304-04005Welding, cutting and heating in way of preservative coatings 296-304-04007Welding, cutting and heating of hollow metal containers and structures not covered by WAC 296-304-02003 296-304-04009Gas welding and cutting 296-304-04011Arc welding and cutting 296-304-04013Uses of fissionable material in ship-breaking, shipbuilding and ship repairing 296-304-050Scaffolds, ladders and other working surfaces—Scope and application 296-304-05001Scaffolds or staging 296-304-05003Ladders 296-304-05005Guarding of deck openings and edges 296-304-05007Access to vessels 296-304-05009Access to and guarding of dry docks and marine railways 296-304-05011Access to cargo spaces and confined spaces 296-304-05013Working surfaces 296-304-060General working conditions—Scope and application 296-304-06001Housekeeping 296-304-06002Sanitation 296-304-06003Illumination 296-304-06005Utilities 296-304-06007Work in confined or isolated spaces 296-304-06009Work on or in the vicinity of radar and radio 296-304-06011Work in or on lifeboats 296-304-06013Hazardous materials 296-304-06015First aid 296-304-06016Control of hazardous energy (lockout/tags-plus)296-304-06017Retention of DOT markings, placards, and labels 296-304-06018Motor vehicle safety equipment, operation, and maintenance 296-304-070Gear and equipment for rigging and materials handling—Scope and application 296-304-07001Inspection 296-304-07003Ropes, chains and slings 296-304-07005Shackles and hooks 296-304-07007Chain falls and pull-lifts 296-304-07009Hoisting and hauling equipment 296-304-07011Use of gear 296-304-07013Qualifications of operators 296-304-080Tools and related equipment—Scope and application 296-304-08001General precautions 296-304-08003Portable electric tools 296-304-08005Hand tools 296-304-08007Abrasive wheels 296-304-08009Powder-actuated fastening tools 296-304-08011Internal combustion engines, other than ship's equipment 296-304-090Personal protective equipment (PPE)—General requirements 296-304-09001Hazard assessment and equipment selection 296-304-09003Training 296-304-09005Eye and face protection 296-304-09007Respiratory protection 296-304-09009Hearing protection 296-304-09011Head protection 296-304-09013Foot protection 296-304-09015Hand and body protection 296-304-09017Lifesaving equipment 296-304-09019Fall protection—General requirement 296-304-09021Personal fall arrest systems (PFAS)296-304-09023Positioning device systems 296-304-100Ship's machinery and piping systems—Scope and application 296-304-10001Ship's boilers 296-304-10003Ship's piping systems 296-304-10005Ship's propulsion machinery 296-304-10007Ship's deck machinery 296-304-110Portable, unfired pressure vessels, drums and containers, other than ship's equipment—Scope and application 296-304-11001Portable air receivers and other unfired pressure vessels 296-304-11003Drums and containers 296-304-120Electrical machinery—Electrical circuits and distribution boards 296-304-130Gear certification—General provisions 296-304-13001Purpose and scope 296-304-13003Definitions of terms 296-304-140Procedure governing accreditation—Scope and application 296-304-14001Application for accreditation 296-304-14003Action upon application 296-304-14005Duration and renewal of accreditation 296-304-14007Criteria governing accreditation to certificate vessels' cargo gear 296-304-14009Voluntary amendment or termination of accreditation 296-304-14011Suspension or revocation of accreditation 296-304-14013Reconsideration and review 296-304-150Duties of persons accredited to certificate vessels' cargo gear—Scope and application 296-304-15001General duties—Exemptions 296-304-15003Recordkeeping and related procedures concerning records in custody of accredited persons 296-304-15005Recordkeeping and related procedures concerning records in custody of the vessel 296-304-160Certification of vessels' cargo gear—Scope and application 296-304-16001General 296-304-16003Initial tests of cargo gear and tests after alterations, renewals or repairs 296-304-16005Periodic tests, examinations and inspections 296-304-16007Heat treatment 296-304-16009Exemptions from heat treatment 296-304-16011Grace periods 296-304-16013Gear requiring welding 296-304-16015Damaged components 296-304-16017Marking and posting of safe working loads 296-304-16019Requirements governing braking devices and power sources 296-304-16021Means of derrick attachment 296-304-16023Limitations on use of wire rope 296-304-16025Limitations on use of chains 296-304-170Certification of vessels—Tests and proof loads—Heat treatment—Competent persons—Scope and application 296-304-17001Visual inspection before tests 296-304-17003Unit proof test—Winches, derricks and gear accessory thereto 296-304-17005Unit proof tests—Cranes and gear accessory thereto 296-304-17007Limitations on safe working loads and proof loads 296-304-17009Examinations subsequent to unit tests 296-304-17011Proof tests—Loose gear 296-304-17013Specially designed blocks and components 296-304-17015Proof tests—Wire rope 296-304-17017Proof tests after repairs or alterations 296-304-17019Order of tests 296-304-17021Heat treatment 296-304-17023Competent persons 296-304-180Accreditation to certificate shore-based equipment—Scope and application 296-304-18001Eligibility for accreditation to certificate shore-based material handling devices covered by chapter 296-56 WAC of the safety and health regulations for longshoring 296-304-18003Provisions respecting application for accreditation, action upon the application, and related matters 296-304-190Duties of persons accredited to certificate shore-based material handling devices—General duties, exemptions 296-304-200Certification of shore-based material handling devices—Scope and application 296-304-20001General provisions 296-304-20003Unit proof test and examination of cranes 296-304-20005Annual examination of cranes 296-304-20007Unit proof test and examination of derricks 296-304-20009Annual examination of derricks 296-304-20011Determination of crane or derrick safe working loads and limitations in absence of manufacturer's data 296-304-20013Safe working load reduction 296-304-20015Safe working load increase 296-304-20017Nondestructive examination 296-304-20019Wire rope 296-304-20021Heat treatment 296-304-20023Examination of bulk cargo loading or discharging spouts or suckers 296-304-20025Documentation