WAC 296-52-60120. Variance from a chapter requirement

The director may approve a variance from a chapter requirement pursuant to RCW 49.17.080 or 49.17.090 : (1) After an application for a variance is received; (2) After the department has conducted an investigation; (3) When conditions exist that make the requirement impractical to use; and (4) When equivalent means of protection are provided. Note: Variance application forms may be obtained from and should be submitted to: Department of Labor and Industries, WISHA Services Division, Post Office Box 44650, Olympia, WA 98504-4650.