WAC 296-841-20020. Notification

Notify employees who are or may be exposed to airborne hazards, as specified in Table 2. Note: The notification may be provided either individually, to a group, or by posting of results in an appropriate location that is accessible to affected employees. Table 2 Notification Requirements Notify employees of: As follows: Any exposure result above a permissible exposure limit (PEL) Within five business days, after the employee's exposure result is known to the employer The corrective action being taken to reduce employee exposure to or below the PEL Within fifteen business days, after the employee's exposure result is known to the employer AND The schedule for completion of the corrective action and any reasons why exposures cannot be lowered to below the PEL Notify employees of: As follows: Any exposure result above a permissible exposure limit (PEL) Within five business days, after the employee's exposure result is known to the employer The corrective action being taken to reduce employee exposure to or below the PEL Within fifteen business days, after the employee's exposure result is known to the employer AND The schedule for completion of the corrective action and any reasons why exposures cannot be lowered to below the PEL