California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 3.2 - California Occupational Safety and Health Regulations (Cal/OSHA) › Subchapter 2 - Regulations of the Division of Occupational Safety and Health › Article 8 - Elevator Inspection Fee Schedule › Section 344.30 - Conveyance Inspection Program Fees

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Pursuant to the provisions of Section
						7314 of the
						Labor Code, the Division has fixed a schedule of inspection fees as
						follows:
(a) Reinspection (periodic
					 inspection) and witnessing of periodic tests of an existing installation shall
					 be:
(1) Hand
								  dumbwaiters.................................................................................
$ 125.00 per unit
(2) Power dumbwaiters and material
								  lifts..................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(3) Hand
								  elevators.....................................................................................
$ 125.00 per unit
(4) Material lifts with automatic transfer
								  devices
$ 225.00 per unit
(5) Power sidewalk
								  elevators...................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(6) Hand-powered man
								  platforms...................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(7) Escalators and moving
								  walks.........................................................................................................
$ 675.00 per unit
(8)
								  Manlifts...............................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(9) Hydraulic elevator - direct plunger and roped
								  hydraulic up to three
								  stories.........................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(10) Hydraulic elevator - direct plunger and roped
								  hydraulic 4 stories or
								  more..........................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(11) Cabled elevator - up to 3
								  stories......................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(12) Cabled elevator - 4 to 10
								  stories......................................................................................................
$ 350.00 per unit
(13) Cabled elevator - 11 to 20
								  stories.....................................................................................................
$ 450.00 per unit
(14) Cabled elevator - 21 or more
								  stories....................................................................................................
$ 550.00 per unit
(15) Special access
								  elevators................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(16) Screw type
								  elevator........................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(17) Wheel chair lift, vertical or
								  incline......................................................................................................
$ 125.00 per unit
(18) Stairway chair
								  lift..............................................................................
$ 125.00 per unit
(19) Elevator installed by
								  variance..................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(20) Elevators or dumbwaiters with automatic
								  transfer
								  devices..................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(21) Incline
								  elevators.............................................................................
$ 350.00 per unit
(22) Construction personnel
								  hoist........................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(23) Special purpose personnel
								  elevator...................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(24) Rack & Pinion
								  elevator..................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(25) Vertical and inclined reciprocating
								  conveyors..............................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(26) Witnessing of periodic
								  tests........................................................................................................
$ 225.00 per unit
(27) Automatic guided vehicles on
								  guideways.................................................................................................
$1800.00 per unit
(b) The fee for the inspection of a new
					 installation of any type of conveyance will be $225.00 per hour or any fraction
					 thereof.
(c) The fee for the
					 inspection of any alteration to a conveyance will be $225.00 per hour or any
					 fraction thereof.
(d) The fee for
					 replacement inspections required under Section
					 3001(b)(3) will be
					 $225.00 per hour, or any fraction thereof.
(e) The fee for field consultations will be
					 $450.00 per hour or any fraction thereof. If the distance to the job site is
					 more than 50 miles from the District Elevator Unit Office, the actual travel
					 time will be added to the inspection time in order to obtain the total
					 charge.
(f) No charge shall be made
					 in any one permit year for more than one inspection except where safety orders
					 have not been complied with and subsequent inspections are necessary, annual or
					 periodic testing is required, or where an alteration has been made to a
					 conveyance. A fee of $225.00 per hour or any fraction thereof shall be charged
					 to determine if applicable safety orders have been complied with.
(g) A fee will be charged for processing and
					 mailing a permit. The fee shall reflect the actual cost of processing and
					 mailing up to a maximum of $15.00.
(h) The fees to cover the cost of various
					 certifications are as follows:
(1) Certified Qualified Conveyance Company
								  (CQCC)...................................
$ 700.00
(2) Certified Qualified Conveyance Inspection
								  Company (CQCIC)................
$ 700.00
(3) Certified Competent Conveyance Mechanic
								  (CCCM)................................
$ 210.00
(4) Temporary Certified Competent Conveyance
								  Mechanic (TCCCM)..........
$ 35.00/
application
(5) Emergency Certified Competent Elevator Mechanic
								  (ECCEM)................
$ 35.00/
application
(6) Certified Qualified Conveyance Inspector
								  (CQCI).......................
$ 210.00
(7) Renewal of a CQCC, CCCM, CQCIC or a CQCI
								  certification.............................................................................................
$ 140.00
(8) Replacement of a CQCC, CCCM, CQCIC or a CQCI
								  certification..............................................................................................
$
								  35.00
(9) Administration of
								  Exam......................................................................
$ 100/exam
(i) The fee for an erection, construction, or
					 installation permit, including the plan approval, is as follows:
(1) First hydraulic elevator, including direct
								  plunger elevator and roped hydraulic elevator in a
								  building..............................
$ 225.00 per story
(2) Additional similar conveyances in the same
								  building..............................
$ 225.00 per unit
(3) First cable-, screw- and rack and pinion
								  type-elevators in a building..............................
$ 350.00 per
								  story
(4) Additional similar conveyances in the same
								  building..............................
$ 350.00 per unit
(5) Dumbwaiters, material lifts, vertical
								  reciprocating conveyors and sidewalk
								  elevators..............................
$ 550.00 per unit
(6) Wheelchair lifts, stairway lifts, hand-powered
								  elevators and dumbwaiters..............................
$ 450.00 per
								  unit
(7) First Escalator or moving walk in a
								  building..............................
$ 900.00 per unit
(8) Additional similar conveyances in the same
								  building..............................
$ 225.00 per unit
(9) Automatic guided vehicles on
								  guideways..............................
$1800.00 per unit
(10) All other
								  conveyances..............................
$ 225.00 per hour
(j) The fee for an alteration permit,
					 including plan review, is as follows:
(1) Permit for one or two alterations to a single
								  unit................................................................................................................
$450.00
(2) Permit for same alterations to similar
								  conveyances in the same
								  building.........................................................................................................
$225.00
per unit
(3) Permit for three or more alterations to a
								  single
								  conveyance.................................................................................................
$900.00
(4) Permit for same alterations to similar
								  conveyances in the same
								  building.........................................................................................................
$225.00
per unit
(k) The fee for any change order review of
					 plans shall be $225.00 per hour.
(l) Whenever a person owning or having the
					 custody, management or operation of an elevator fails to pay the fees required
					 under this section within 60 days after notification, he or she shall pay in
					 addition to the fees required by this section, a penalty fee equal to 100
					 percent of the fee.
(m) An
					 additional fee in the amount of $675.00 shall be charged for inspections that
					 result in the issuance of an Order Prohibiting Use.
1. New
						article 8 (section
						344.30) filed 11-30-77; effective
						thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 49).
2. Amendment filed
						2-28-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 9).
3.
						Amendment filed 7-9-80; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 80, No.
						28).
4. Amendment filed 4-16-81; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						(Register 81, No. 16).
5. Amendment of subsection (a) and new
						subsection (i) filed 3-24-82; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code
						section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 82, No. 13).
6. Amendment filed 3-2-84 as an emergency;
						effective upon filing (Register 84, No. 11). A Certificate of Compliance must
						be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on
						6-30-84.
7. Order of Repeal of 3-2-84 emergency order filed 7-30-84
						by OAL pursuant to Government Code section
						11349.6
						(Register 84, No. 31).
8. Amendment filed 7-30-84 as an emergency;
						effective upon filing (Register 84, No. 31). A Certificate of Compliance must
						be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on
						11-27-84.
9. Certificate of Compliance transmitted to OAL 11-5-84
						and filed 12-4-84 (Register 84, No. 49).
10. Amendment filed 8-16-88
						as an emergency; operative 8-16-88 (Register 88, No. 34). A Certificate of
						Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language
						will be repealed on 12-14-88.
11. Certificate of Compliance
						transmitted to OAL 11-29-88 and filed 12-29-88 (Register 89, No.
						2).
12. Amendment filed 5-12-92 as an emergency; operative 5-12-92
						(Register 92, No. 20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL
						9-9-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the
						following day.
13. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-12-92 order
						including amendment of "Cabled" in subsection (a) and NOTE transmitted to OAL
						7-20-92 (Register 92, No. 35).
14. Amendment of section heading and
						section filed 1-3-2003 as an emergency; operative 1-3-2003. A Certificate of
						Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-5-2003 or emergency language will be
						repealed by operation of law on the following day. Exempt from OAL review
						pursuant to Labor Code section
						7314 (Register
						2003, No. 1).
15. Reinstatement of section as it existed prior to
						1-3-2003 emergency amendment by operation of Government Code section
						11346.1(f)
						(Register 2003, No. 23).
16. Amendment of section heading and
						section filed 6-9-2003 as an emergency; operative 6-9-2003. A Certificate of
						Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-7-2003 or emergency language will
						be repealed by operation of law on the following day. Exempt from OAL review
						pursuant to Labor Code section
						7314 (Register
						2003, No. 24).
17. Reinstatement of section heading and section as
						they existed prior to 6-9-2003 amendment by operation of Government Code
						section
						11346.1(f)
						(Register 2004, No. 32).
18. Amendment of section heading and
						section filed 10-6-2004 as an emergency; operative 10-6-2004 (Register 2004,
						No. 41). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-3-2005 or
						emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
						Exempt from OAL review pursuant to Labor Code section
						7314.
19.
						Certificate of Compliance as to 10-6-2004 order, including further amendment of
						section and NOTE, transmitted to OAL 2-3-2005 and filed 3-16-2005 (Register
						2005, No. 11).
20. Amendment of subsections (a)(1)-(f),
						(i)(1)-(i)(10) and (j)(1)-(k) and new subsection (m) filed 6-21-2010 as an
						emergency; operative 6-21-2010 (Register 2010, No. 26). This filing is deemed
						an emergency and is exempt from review by OAL pursuant to Labor Code section
						7314. A
						Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-20-2010 or emergency
						language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
						day.
21. Editorial correction of HISTORY 20 (Register 2010, No.
						50).
22. Amendment of subsections (a)(1)-(f), (i)(1)-(i)(10) and
						(j)(1)-(k) and new subsection (m) refiled 12-8-2010 as an emergency; operative
						12-8-2010 (Register 2010, No. 50). This filing is deemed an emergency and is
						exempt from review by OAL pursuant to Labor Code section
						7314. A
						Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2011 or emergency
						language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
						day.
23. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-8-2010 order transmitted
						to OAL 3-4-2011 and filed 4-18-2011 (Register 2011, No. 16).
24.
						Amendment filed 1-30-2017 as an emergency; operative 1-30-2017. This filing is
						exempt from review by OAL pursuant to Labor Code section
						7314 (Register
						2017, No. 5). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by
						7-31-2017 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the
						following day.
25. Amendment refiled 7-31-2017 as an emergency;
						operative 7-31-2017 (Register 2017, No. 31). This filing is exempt from review
						by OAL pursuant to Labor Code section
						7314. A
						Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-30-2017 or emergency
						language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
						day.
26. Reinstatement of section as it existed prior to 1-30-2017
						emergency amendment by operation of Government Code section
						11346.1(f)
						(Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  60.5,
						  6308,
						  7311.4 and
						  7314, Labor
						  Code. Reference: Sections
						  60.5,
						  6308,
						  7311.4 and
						  7314, Labor
						  Code.