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California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6.2 - Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders › Article 2 - Requirements, Other than Recordkeeping and Transfer of Information, Applicable to All Permanent Amusement Rides › Section 3195.5 - Required Testing

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(a)
					 No permanent amusement ride shall be operated with patrons on board unless the
					 owner or operator has documentation demonstrating the proper performance of the
					 ride through testing performed in conformance with the specifications of the
					 documentation required by subsections (a)(2)(A) and (a)(2)(B) of Section
					 3195.3.
EXCEPTION FO R EXISTING PERMANENT AMUSEMENT RIDES ONLY:
						If complete documentation meeting the requirements of Section
						3195.3(a)(2)(A) is
						reasonably believed not to exist or is not reasonably available, the ride may
						be open to the public if the owner or operator has documentation demonstrating
						the proper performance of the ride through testing performed in conformance
						with the specifications of the documentation required by Section
						3195.3(a)(2)(B).
(b) All testing performed by the owner or
					 operator pursuant to this section shall be conducted by an authorized
					 person.
1. New
						section filed 6-12-2003; operative 7-12-2003 (Register 2003, No.
						24).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  142.3 and
						  7923, Labor
						  Code. Reference: Sections
						  142.3 and
						  7923, Labor
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6.2 - Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders › Article 2 - Requirements, Other than Recordkeeping and Transfer of Information, Applicable to All Permanent Amusement Rides › Section 3195.6 - Maintenance, Inspection, and Related Training

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(a) The owner or operator shall follow the
					 procedures specified in the documentation required by Section
					 3195.3(a)(3)(B),
					 and shall provide training as specified in that documentation to each employee
					 performing those procedures.
(b)
					 All maintenance and inspection functions shall be performed by an authorized
					 person.
1. New
						section filed 6-12-2003; operative 7-12-2003 (Register 2003, No.
						24).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  142.3 and
						  7923, Labor
						  Code. Reference: Sections
						  142.3 and
						  7923, Labor
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6.2 - Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders › Article 2 - Requirements, Other than Recordkeeping and Transfer of Information, Applicable to All Permanent Amusement Rides › Section 3195.7 - Operation Procedures and Related Training

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(a) The owner or operator shall follow the
					 operation procedures specified in the documentation required by Section
					 3195.3(a)(4) for
					 each permanent amusement ride, and shall provide training as specified in that
					 documentation to each ride operator and attendant.
(b) The owner or operator shall use effective
					 signs, videos, or other similarly effective means of advising patrons of those
					 instructions, limitations, restrictions, and warnings deemed necessary for
					 patron safety by the owner or operator, including those maintained as part of
					 the procedures required by Section
					 3195.3(a)(4)(D).
					 When signs are used for this purpose, they shall be permanently and
					 conspicuously posted at each applicable permanent amusement ride.
(c) At all times while the facility is open
					 to the public, personnel shall be located around the facility who are trained
					 and available to render first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
					 These personnel shall:
(1) Be in sufficient
					 numbers to ensure they are readily available to render first aid and CPR to
					 patrons as needed,
(2) Have current
					 certification in first aid and CPR from the American Red Cross or another
					 nationally recognized organization; and
(3) Have immediate access to first aid and
					 CPR supplies that meet the requirements of Section
					 3400.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6.2 - Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders › Article 2 - Requirements, Other than Recordkeeping and Transfer of Information, Applicable to All Permanent Amusement Rides › Section 3195.8 - Physical Information and Adherence to General Safety-Related Operating Parameters

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(a) The owner or operator shall not operate
					 any permanent amusement ride with patrons on board in a manner inconsistent
					 with the specifications of the documentation required by Section
					 3195.3(a)(6).
EXCEPTION FO R EXISTING PERMANENT AMUSEMENT RIDES: If any
						of the manufacturer-originated information specified by Sections
						2.2.1 through
						2.2.8 of ASTM F 698-94 (Reapproved
						2000) is reasonably believed not to exist or is not reasonably available, the
						owner or operator, at a minimum, shall have permanently affixed to the ride the
						name and address of the manufacturer, if known, the ride name or description,
						the model or serial number, if known, the maximum number of patrons, and the
						maximum design speed of the ride. The required information shall be legibly
						impressed on a metal plate or equivalent and readily visible and legible at all
						times.
(b) All permanent
					 amusement rides shall be identified by a registration number, which shall be
					 provided by the Division. This registration number shall be kept with other
					 pertinent records for the amusement ride and shall be permanently affixed by a
					 Division representative to the ride.
1. New
						section filed 6-12-2003; operative 7-12-2003 (Register 2003, No.
						24).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  142.3 and
						  7923, Labor
						  Code. Reference: Sections
						  142.3 and
						  7923, Labor
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6.2 - Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders › Article 2 - Requirements, Other than Recordkeeping and Transfer of Information, Applicable to All Permanent Amusement Rides › Section 3195.9 - Motion Restriction and Other Specific Hazard Control Measures

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(a) Emergency
					 Brakes and Devices.
Ride conveyance vehicles shall be provided with emergency
						brakes or other equally effective emergency stopping controls, if upon failure
						of normal stopping controls, collision may reasonably be expected to occur and
						result in patron injury or equipment damage. Low speed vehicles designed for
						controlled collisions, such as bumper cars, do not require emergency stopping
						controls.
(b) Anti-Rollback
					 Controls.
Each permanent amusement ride with a passenger conveyance
						vehicle that traverses an inclined track shall be provided with automatic
						anti-rollback controls, unless such controls would conflict with manufacturer
						recommendations.
(c) Speed
					 Limiting Devices and Systems.
(1) Each
					 permanent amusement ride capable of exceeding its maximum design operating
					 speed shall be provided with a speed-limiting device or system to ensure that
					 the ride cannot exceed that speed at any time while patrons are on
					 board.
(2) Mechanical Governors.
(A) If a mechanical governor with an
					 adjustable setting is used as a speed-limiting device, the adjusting mechanism
					 shall be sealed so that the speed setting cannot be changed without breaking
					 the seal.
(B) If the seal is
					 broken, the ride shall not be operated with patrons on board and the speed
					 setting shall be readjusted and resealed per manufacturer specifications prior
					 to reopening the ride to patrons.
(3) Other Speed Limiting Devices or Systems.
If a speed limiting device or system other than a
						mechanical governor is used to control the maximum speed of a permanent
						amusement ride, the device or system shall include safeguards to prevent the
						ride operator from being able to alter the maximum speed
						setting.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6.2 - Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders › Article 3 - Aquatic Devices › Section 3195.10 - Application

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The requirements contained in this Article apply only to
						aquatic devices.
1. New
						article 3 (sections
						3195.10-3195.11) and section filed
						6-12-2003; operative 7-12-2003 (Register 2003, No.
						24).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  142.3 and
						  7923, Labor
						  Code. Reference: Sections
						  142.3 and
						  7923, Labor
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6.2 - Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders › Article 3 - Aquatic Devices › Section 3195.11 - Operation and Maintenance

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(a) The operation procedures required by
					 Section 3195.3(a)(4) shall
					 be supplemented for aquatic devices with the following:
(1) Written emergency procedures including,
					 but not necessarily limited to, each of the following:
(A) Procedures for cessation of operations to
					 be followed where this is necessary to ensure patron safety in situations such
					 as, but not necessarily limited to, a cutoff of the water supply or a power
					 outage.
(B) Procedures for
					 evacuating patrons from each aquatic device including the estimated evacuation
					 time.
(C) Methods to direct the
					 movement of patrons to safe areas and to keep them out of unsafe areas during
					 emergency situations.
(D)
					 Procedures for shutting off power, water, and pumps, and shutting off and
					 turning on power-operated drains.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6.2 - Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders › Article 4 - Recordkeeping and Information Transfer › Section 3195.12 - Recordkeeping

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(a) The owner or
					 operator shall make and maintain for at least five years, and make available to
					 the Division upon request during any Division inspection, records of all of the
					 following:
(1) Training provided as required
					 by Sections
					 3195.6(a) and
					 3195.7(a),
					 including the date provided, the name of the employee trained, the type of
					 training provided, and the length of the training session.
(2) Maintenance, repair, inspection, and
					 testing performed on each permanent amusement ride.
(3) Accidents required to be reported by
					 Section 344.15 of this Title.
(4) Amusement ride incidents.
(5) For aquatic devices only, testing
					 performed to determine water quality and all determinations of staffing levels
					 to be maintained at aquatic devices.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6.2 - Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders › Article 4 - Recordkeeping and Information Transfer › Section 3195.13 - Transfer of Information with Used Permanent Amusement Rides

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(a) The seller of a
					 used permanent amusement ride shall, upon transfer of the ride to the new
					 owner, provide with the ride a copy of all of the following:
(1) All manufacturer documentation and all
					 operational and maintenance manuals that pertain to the ride and are within the
					 seller's possession.
(2) Complete
					 information describing any modification to the ride or any part thereof
					 performed while in the seller's possession, and any other modifications to the
					 extent known by the seller. If documentation or information pertaining to
					 modifications has been lost, the seller shall provide full disclosure of what
					 information is missing, to the extent known by the seller.
(3) A summary of all incidents reported to
					 the manufacturer pursuant to the procedure required by Section
					 3195.3(a)(4)(B)
					 and all accidents resulting in injury required to be reported to the Division
					 by Section 344.15.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6.2 - Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders › Article 4 - Recordkeeping and Information Transfer › Section 3195.14 - Confidentiality

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The Division shall maintain the confidentiality of all
						documentation and records required by this Subchapter to the extent that the
						Division obtains such documentation and it is protected by Labor Code Section
						6322 or any
						other applicable provision of law.
1. New
						section filed 6-12-2003; operative 7-12-2003 (Register 2003, No.
						24).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  60.5,
						  7923 and
						  7928, Labor
						  Code. Reference: Sections
						  6322 and
						  7920-
						  7928, Labor
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Introduction › Section 3202 - Application

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(a) These orders
					 establish minimum standards and apply to all employments and places of
					 employment in California as defined by Labor Code Section
					 6303; provided,
					 however, that when the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board has
					 adopted or adopts safety orders applying to certain industries, occupations or
					 employments exclusively, in which like conditions and hazards exist, those
					 orders shall take precedence wherever they are inconsistent with the General
					 Industry Safety Orders hereinafter set forth.
NOTE: Unless otherwise designated in this subchapter, the
						phrase "division" refers to the current Division of Occupational Safety and
						Health or any of its predecessors including the former Division of Industrial
						Safety or the Division of Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
						Reference to the former Division of Industrial Safety or Division of
						Occupational Safety and Health Administration in these orders is meant to refer
						to their successor, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health, or any
						subsequent successor agency.
(b) After the date on which these Orders
					 become effective, all installations shall conform to these Orders.
EXCEPTION:
(1)
					 Existing installations which are in compliance with safety orders, or
					 variations therefrom, in effect prior to the effective date of these safety
					 orders, unless the hazard presented by the installation or equipment is, in the
					 judgment of the Chief of the Division, of such severity as to warrant control
					 by the application of the applicable sections of these orders.
(2) Facsimiles, replicas, reproductions, or
					 simulations when used for exhibition purposes when such compliance would be
					 detrimental to their use for such purposes unless the hazard presented by the
					 installation is, in the judgment of the Chief of the Division, of such severity
					 as to warrant control by the application of the applicable sections of these
					 Orders.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Introduction › Section 3204 - Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records

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(a) Purpose. The purpose of this section is
					 to provide employees and their designated representatives and authorized
					 representatives of the Chief of the Division of Occupational Safety and Health
					 (DOSH) a right of access to relevant exposure and medical records. Access by
					 employees, their representatives, and representatives of DOSH is necessary to
					 yield both direct and indirect improvements in the detection, treatment, and
					 prevention of occupational disease. Each employer is responsible for assuring
					 compliance with this section, but the activities involved in complying with the
					 access to medical records provisions can be carried out, on behalf of the
					 employer, by the physician or other health care personnel in charge of employee
					 medical records. Except as expressly provided, nothing in this section is
					 intended to affect existing legal and ethical obligations concerning the
					 maintenance and confidentiality of employee medical information, the duty to
					 disclose information to a patient/employee or any other aspect of the
					 medical-care relationship, or affect existing legal obligations concerning the
					 protection of trade secret information.
(b) Scope and Application.
(1) This section applies to each employer who
					 makes, maintains, contracts for, or has access to employee exposure or medical
					 records, or analyses thereof, pertaining to employees exposed to toxic
					 substances or harmful physical agents.
(2) This section applies to all employee
					 exposure and medical records, and analyses thereof, of employees exposed to
					 toxic substances or harmful physical agents, whether or not the records are
					 related to specific occupational safety and health standards.
(3) This section applies to all employee
					 exposure and medical records, and analyses thereof, made or maintained in any
					 manner by the employer, both on an in-house and on a contractual (e.g.,
					 fee-for-service) basis. Each employer shall assure that the preservation and
					 access requirements of this section are complied with regardless of the manner
					 in which records are made or maintained.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Introduction › Section 3205 - Covid-19 Prevention

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(a) Scope.
(1) This section shall apply until February
					 3, 2025, except for the recordkeeping subsection
					 3205(j), which
					 shall apply until February 3, 2026.
(2) This section applies to all employees and
					 places of employment, with the following exceptions:
(A) Work locations with one employee who does
					 not have contact with other persons.
(B) Employees working from home.
(C) Employees with occupational exposure as
					 defined by section
					 5199, when covered by that
					 section.
(D) Employees teleworking
					 from a location of the employee's choice, which is not under the control of the
					 employer.
(3) Nothing in
					 this section or sections
					 3205.1 through
					 3205.3 is intended to limit more
					 protective or stringent state or local health department orders or
					 guidance.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Introduction › Section 3205.1 - Covid-19 Outbreaks

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(a) Scope. This section applies until
					 February 3, 2025.
(1) This section applies to
					 a workplace covered by section
					 3205 if three or more employee
					 COVID-19 cases within an exposed group, as defined by subsection
					 3205(b)(7),
					 visited the worksite during their infectious period at any time during a 14-day
					 period, unless a California Department of Public Health (CDPH) regulation or
					 order defines outbreak using a different number of COVID-19 cases and/or a
					 different time period, in which case this section applies when the number of
					 cases at the worksite constitutes an outbreak under CDPH's
					 definition.
(2) This section shall
					 apply until there are one or fewer new COVID-19 cases detected in the exposed
					 group for a 14-day period.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Introduction › Section 3205.2 - Covid-19 Prevention in Employer-Provided Housing

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(a) Scope. Until February 3, 2025, this
					 section applies to employer-provided housing. Employer-provided housing is any
					 place or area of land, any portion of any housing accommodation, or property
					 upon which a housing accommodation is located, consisting of: living quarters,
					 dwelling, boardinghouse, tent, bunkhouse, maintenance-of-way car, mobile home,
					 manufactured home, recreational vehicle, travel trailer, or other housing
					 accommodations. Employer-provided housing includes a "labor camp" as that term
					 is used in title 8 of the California Code of Regulations or other regulations
					 or codes. The employer-provided housing may be maintained in one or more
					 buildings or one or more sites, including hotels and motels, and the premises
					 upon which they are situated, or the area set aside and provided for parking of
					 mobile homes or camping. Employer-provided housing is housing that is arranged
					 for or provided by an employer, other person, or entity to workers, and in some
					 cases to workers and persons in their households, in connection with the
					 workers' employment, whether or not rent or fees are paid or collected.
The following exceptions apply:
(1) This section does not apply to housing
					 provided for the purpose of emergency response, including firefighting, rescue,
					 and evacuation, and support activities directly aiding response such as
					 utilities, communications, and medical operations, if:
(A) The employer is a government entity;
					 or
(B) The housing is provided
					 temporarily by a private employer and is necessary to conduct the emergency
					 response operations.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Introduction › Section 3205.3 - Covid-19 Prevention in Employer-Provided Transportation

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(a) Scope. Until February 3, 2025, this
					 section applies to employer-provided motor vehicle transportation to and from
					 work, during the course and scope of employment, which is provided, arranged
					 for, or secured by an employer regardless of the travel distance or duration
					 involved, with the following exceptions :
(1)
					 Employees alone in a vehicle, employees taking public transportation, or
					 vehicles in which the driver and all passengers are from the same household
					 outside of work, not subject to section
					 3205.2.
(2) Employer-provided transportation
					 necessary for emergency response, including firefighting, rescue, and
					 evacuation, and support activities directly aiding response such as utilities,
					 communications, and medical operations.
(3) Employees with occupational exposure as
					 defined by section
					 5199, when covered by that
					 section.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Introduction › Section 3205.4 - Covid-19 Prevention in Employer-Provided Transportation. [Renumbered]

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1. New
						section filed 11-30-2020 as an emergency; operative 11-30-2020. Emergency
						expiration extended 60 days (Executive Order N-40-20) plus an additional 60
						days (Executive Order N-71-20) (Register 2020, No. 49). A Certificate of
						Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-1-2021 or emergency language will
						be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section
						refiled with amendments 6-17-2021 as an emergency; operative 6-17-2021 pursuant
						to Executive Order N-09-21 (Register 2021, No. 25). Exempt from the APA
						pursuant to Government Code sections
						8567,
						8571 and
						8627
						(Executive Order N-09-21). Emergency expiration extended 60 days (Executive
						Order N-40-20) plus an additional 60 days (Executive Order N-71-20). A
						Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-13-2022 or emergency
						language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
						day.
3. New section refiled 1-5-2022 as an emergency; operative
						1-14-2022 (Register 2022, No. 1). A Certificate of Compliance must be
						transmitted to OAL by 4-14-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by
						operation of law on the following day.
4. Editorial correction of
						HISTORY 5 (Register 2022, No. 9).
5. Emergency filed 1-5-2022
						extended an additional 21 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-5-22. A
						Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-5-2022 or emergency
						language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
						day.
6. New section, including amendments, refiled 5-5-2022 as an
						emergency pursuant to EO N-23-21; operative 5-5-2022 pursuant to EO N-23-21
						(Register 2022, No. 18). Pursuant to EO N-23-21, a Certificate of Compliance
						must be transmitted to OAL by 12-31-2022 or emergency language will be repealed
						by operation of law on the following day.
7. Certificate of
						Compliance as to 5-5-2022 order, including renumbering of former section
						3205.4 to section
						3205.3, transmitted to OAL
						12-20-2022 and filed 2-3-2023; amendments effective 2-3-2023 pursuant to
						Government Code section
						11343.4(b)(3)
						(Register 2023, No. 5).
8. Editorial correction of HISTORY 7
						(Register 2023, No. 29).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  142.3, Labor
						  Code. Reference: Sections
						  142.3 and
						  144.6, Labor
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Introduction › Section 3206 - Approvals

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(a) Approvals.
(1) When the term "approved" is used in these
					 orders, it shall refer to products, materials, devices, systems, or
					 installations that have been approved, listed, labeled, or certified as
					 conforming to applicable governmental or other nationally recognized standards,
					 or applicable scientific principles. The approval, listing, labeling, or
					 certification of conformity, shall be based upon an evaluation performed by a
					 person, firm, or entity with appropriate registered engineering competence or
					 by a person, firm, or entity, independent of the manufacturer or supplier of
					 the product, with demonstrated competence in the field of such evaluation.
EXCEPTION: Where written approval by the Division is
						required in these orders.
(2) The term "approved" shall also refer to
					 products, materials, devices, systems, or installations that have been
					 approved, listed, labeled, or certified by a Nationally Recognized Testing
					 Laboratory (NRTL).
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Figure SG-1 - Some Acceptable Industrial Guardrails and Toeboards

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1.
						  Renumbered from Figure IG-1 and amendment filed 9-3-76; effective thirtieth day
						  thereafter (Register 76, No. 36).
2. Renumbered from Figure G-1 and
						  amendment filed 10-5-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No.
						  41).
3. New NOTE filed 5-25-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 83, No. 22).
4. Change without regulatory effect providing
						  more legible illustration for Figure SG-1 filed 3-2-2009 pursuant to section
						  100, title 1, California Code of
						  Regulations (Register 2009, No. 10).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Section 3211 - Wall Openings

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
An opening in a wall or partition not provided with a
						  glazed sash, having a height of at least 30 inches and a width of at least 18
						  inches, through which a person might fall to a level 30 inches or more below,
						  shall be guarded by a guardrail or other barrier of such construction and
						  mounting that the guardrail or barrier is capable of withstanding a force of at
						  least 200 pounds applied horizontally at any point on the near side of the
						  guardrail or barrier. Barriers may be of solid construction, grillwork with
						  openings not more than 8 inches long, or of slatwork with openings not more
						  than 4 inches wide with unrestricted length. (Title 24, Part 2, Section
						  2-1716.)
1. New
						  section filed 6-20-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No.
						  25).
2. Amendment filed 7-16-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 76, No. 29).
3. Amendment filed 5-25-83; effective
						  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 22). Approved by State Building
						  Standards Commission 1-24-83.
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code; and Section
							 18943(c),
							 Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Section 3213 - Service Pits and Yard Surface Openings

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(a) Unused portions of service pits and pits
						not in actual use shall be either covered or protected by guardrails, this may
						be accomplished by moveable posts or stanchions and chain rails or other
						guardrails which will provide equivalent protection.
EXCEPTION: Inspection, transfer and service pits used
						  exclusively for maintenance of rolling railroad stock where impracticable to
						  install guardrails or equivalent. (Title 24, Part 2, Section
						  2-1716(f).)
(b) Permanent yard surface openings such as
						pits or sumps shall be guarded as required by 3212, Floor Openings, Floor Holes
						and Roofs. (Title 24, Part 2, Section
						2-1716(f).)
(c) Trench or conduit covers and their
						supports, when located in plant roadways, shall be designed to carry a truck
						rear-axle load of at least 20,000 pounds.
(d) Manhole covers and their supports, when
						located in plant roadways, shall comply with local standard highway
						requirements if any; otherwise, they shall be designed to carry a truck
						rear-axle load of at least 20,000 pounds.
1.
						  Repealer and new section filed 6-20-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 75, No. 25).
2. Amendment filed 7-16-76; effective
						  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 29).
3. Amendment filed
						  5-25-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 22). Approved by
						  State Building Standards Commission 1-24-83.
4. New subsections (c)
						  and (d) filed 7-8-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No.
						  28).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Section 3214 - Stair Railings and Handrails

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(a) Stairways shall have handrails or stair
						railings on each side, and every stairway required to be more than 88 inches in
						width shall be provided with not less than one intermediate stair railing for
						each 88 inches of required width. Intermediate stair railings shall be spaced
						approximately equally within the entire width of the stairway.
NOTE: Intermediate stair railings may be of single rail
						  construction.
EXCEPTIONS:
(1)
						Stairways less than 44 inches in width may have one handrail or stair railing
						except that such stairways open on one or both sides shall have stair railings
						provided on the open side or sides.
(2) Stairways having less than four risers
						need not have handrails or stair railings.
(3) Stairways giving access to portable work
						stands less than 30 inches high.
(4) Stairs that follow the contour of tanks
						or other cylindrical or spherical structures where the construction requires
						the inside clearance between the inside stair stringer and wall or tank side to
						be 8 inches or less, shall not be considered an "open side."
(5) Guardrails may be erected provided a
						handrail is attached.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Section 3215 - Means of Egress

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(a)
						These regulations contain general fundamental requirements essential to
						providing a safe means of egress from buildings in the event of fire and other
						emergencies. Nothing in these regulations shall be construed to prohibit a
						better type of building construction, more exits, or otherwise safer conditions
						than the minimum requirements specified in these regulations.
(b) Exits from vehicles, vessels, or other
						mobile structures are not covered under these regulations except when in fixed
						locations and occupied as buildings.
(c) In every building or structure of such
						size, arrangement, or occupancy that a fire may not itself provide adequate
						warning to occupants, fire alarm facilities or procedures, including an
						evacuation plan, shall be provided where necessary to warn occupants of the
						existence of fire so that they may escape or to facilitate the orderly conduct
						of fire exit drills.
(d) Any device
						or alarm installed to restrict the use of an exit shall be so designed and
						installed that it cannot, even in cases of failure, impede or prevent emergency
						use of such exit. (Title 24, Part 2, Section
						2-3301.)
(e) Whenever the building is occupied, exit
						paths shall be lighted so that they may be easily recognized and all exit and
						directional signs shall be clearly visible. Artificial lighting sufficient to
						enable objects to be seen and egress made under emergency conditions shall be
						provided when natural lighting is inadequate.
(Title 24, Part 2, Section
						  2-3312(a).)
(f) No building or structure under
						construction shall be occupied in whole or in part until all exit facilities
						required for the part occupied are completed and ready for use.
(g) No existing building shall be occupied
						during repairs or alterations unless all existing exits and any existing fire
						protection, or equivalent exits and fire protection is provided and
						maintained.
1.
						  Repealer and new section filed 6-20-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 75, No. 25).
2. Amendment filed 7-16-76; effective
						  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 29).
3. Amendment filed
						  5-25-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 22). Approved by
						  State Building Standards Commission 1-24-83.
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code; and Section
							 18943(c),
							 Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Section 3216 - Exit Signs

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(a)
						Luminance. Exit and directional signs shall have a luminance on the face of
						such signs of not less than 50 lux. The words used on such signs shall be in
						block letters at least 6 inches in height with a stroke of not less than
						¾ inch. Exception: Existing signs may have the word "EXIT" in lettering
						not less than 5 inches high with principal strokes of letters of not less than
						½ inch. Letters shall be of such color or design as to be in strong
						contrast to the background of the sign. Arrows or other directional symbols
						shall be of equal visibility to that stipulated herein for letters.
(b) Location. Exit or directional signs, or
						both, shall be provided at every exit door, at the intersection of corridors,
						at exit stairways or ramps and at such other locations and intervals as are
						necessary to provide the occupants with knowledge of the various means of
						egress available. Exit or directional signs need not be provided for the
						following:
(1) Any room or building having an
						occupant load of 50 or less;
(2)
						Dwellings units in Group R, Division 1 Occupancies;
(3) When approved, the main exterior exit
						doors obviously and clearly identifiable as exits. (Title 24, Part 2, Section
						2-3312(c)(3).)
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Section 3217 - Decorative Materials

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(a) All drapes, hangings, curtains, drops,
						and all other similar material, including Christmas trees, located in
						corridors, stairways, lobbies, ramps, passageways and balconies used as
						required exits that would tend to increase the fire and panic hazard shall be
						made from a non-flammable material, or shall be treated and maintained in a
						flame-retardant condition by means of a flame-retardant solution or process
						approved by the State Fire Marshal, as set forth in Subchapter 8, Chapter 1,
						Title 19, CAC.
(b) Exit lights,
						fire alarm sending stations, wet standpipe hose cabinets, and fire extinguisher
						locations shall not be concealed by any decorative material. (Title 24, Part 2,
						Section 2-3301(o).)
1.
						  Repealer and new section filed 6-20-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 75, No. 25).
2. Amendment filed 7-16-76; effective
						  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 29).
3. Amendment filed
						  5-25-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 22). Approved by
						  State Building Standards Commission 1-24-83.
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code; and Section
							 18943(c),
							 Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Section 3218 - Exits: Group E Occupancies. [Repealed]

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1.
						  Repealer filed 6-20-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No.
						  25).
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Section 3219 - Maintenance of Fire Protection Equipment, Materials and Assemblies

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All fire protection equipment, materials and
						  assemblies, where required, shall be maintained in proper operating condition,
						  and such periodic inspections and tests shall be made as are necessary to
						  assure this.
NOTE: For further guidance see Title 19, Article 6,
						  Section 574.1 et seq., California Code of
						  Regulations.
1.
						  Repealer and new section filed 6-20-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 75, No. 25).
2. Amendment filed 9-7-78; effective
						  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 78, No. 36).
3. Amendment of
						  section heading and section and new NOTE filed 8-17-98; operative 9-16-98
						  (Register 98, No. 34).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code; and Section
							 18943(c),
							 Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Section 3220 - Emergency Action Plan

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(a) Scope
						and Application. This section applies to all emergency action plans. The
						emergency action plan shall be in writing, except as provided in the last
						sentence of subsection (e)(3) of this section, and shall cover those designated
						actions employers and employees must take to ensure employee safety from fire
						and other emergencies.
(b)
						Elements. The following elements, at a minimum, shall be included in the plan:
(1) Procedures for emergency evacuation,
						including type of evacuation and exit route assignments;
(2) Procedures to be followed by employees
						who remain to operate critical plant operations before they evacuate;
(3) Procedures to account for all employees
						after emergency evacuation has been completed;
(4) Procedures to be followed by employees
						performing rescue or medical duties;
(5) The preferred means of reporting fires
						and other emergencies; and
(6)
						Names or regular job titles of persons or departments who can be contacted for
						further information or explanation of duties under the
						plan.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Section 3221 - Fire Prevention Plan

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(a) Scope
						and Application. This section applies to all fire prevention plans. The fire
						prevention plan shall be in writing, except as provided in the last sentence of
						subsection (d)(2) of this section.
(b) Elements. The following elements, at a
						minimum, shall be included in the fire prevention plan:
(1) Potential fire hazards and their proper
						handling and storage procedures, potential ignition sources (such as welding,
						smoking and others) and their control procedures, and the type of fire
						protection equipment or systems which can control a fire involving
						them;
(2) Names or regular job
						titles of those responsible for maintenance of equipment and systems installed
						to prevent or control ignitions or fires; and
(3) Names or regular job titles of those
						responsible for the control of accumulation of flammable or combustible waste
						materials.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures › Article 2 - Standard Specifications › Section 3223 - Changes in Elevation

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Within a building, changes in elevation of less than 12
						  inches along any exit serving a tributary occupant load of 10 or more shall be
						  by ramps.
(Title 24, Part 2, Section
						  3301(k).)
1. New
						  section filed 6-20-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No.
						  25).
2. Amendment filed 7-16-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 76, No. 29).
3. Amendment filed 12-23-77; effective
						  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 52).
4. Amendment filed
						  5-26-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 22). Approved by
						  State Building Standards Commission 1-24-83.
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.