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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-040 - The members and officers of the board

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(1)
			 The board has at least 11 members. Each is appointed by the director to a
			 four-year term and board members must apply for reappointment if terms would be
			 consecutive. The members must represent consumer interests, regulated
			 industries, allied trades, and allied professionals. Consequently, the
			 composition of the board will be:
* Two members representing consumers;
* Two members representing manufactured housing;
* Two members representing factory-built structures;
* One member representing recreational vehicles and
				recreational park trailers (park model recreational vehicles);
* One member representing building officials;
* One member who will either be an architect or an
				engineer;
* One member representing conversion vendor units; and
* One member representing the allied trades.
Additional board members may be appointed at the discretion of
				the director.
(2) When
			 appointing board members, consideration will be given to the gender, racial,
			 ethnic and geographic diversity of the state, including the interests of
			 persons with disabilities.
(3)
			 Board members serve at the discretion of the director and may be removed from
			 the board for cause.
(4) The board
			 will elect a chairperson and vice chairperson. The department's FAS program
			 manager shall serve as secretary of the board.
(5) In accordance with RCW  43.03.050 and
			 43.03.060, each board member shall be paid travel expenses. Those expenses will
			 be paid out of department appropriations upon the presentation of a voucher
			 approved by the director or the director's designee.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-040, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-050 - When does the board meet?

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The board holds regular quarterly meetings on the third
				Thursday of February, May, August and November. If needed, the director may
				call special meetings. Regular and special meetings are open to the
				public.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-050, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-050 - Board meeting dates

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The board holds regular quarterly meetings on the third
				Thursday of February, May, August, and November. Regular meetings may be
				rescheduled by the FAS program manager with advance notice. If needed, the FAS
				program manager may call special meetings or the board chair may call special
				meetings with the approval of the FAS program manager on behalf of the
				director. Regular and special meetings are open to the
				public.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-050, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-060 - How are board meetings conducted?

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The board must adopt written rules of procedure governing its
				internal management. These rules must include
Roberts' Rules of Order,
				Revised
. Upon written request, copies of these rules of procedure must
				be provided to all interested persons.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-060, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-060 - Conduct of board meetings

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The board must adopt written bylaws governing its internal
				management. These bylaws must include
Roberts' Rules of Order,
				Revised
. The bylaws must be posted on the department's
				website.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-060, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-070 - What are the duties of the board?

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(1) Every three years the board must review
			 existing FAS rules and recommend revisions if needed. Also, the board must
			 review any new rules and regulations proposed by the director and make
			 recommendations regarding their adoption.
(2) The board may periodically develop
			 administrative procedures, organizational plans and rules for improving the
			 operation of the section and submit them to the director for
			 consideration.
(3) Upon the request
			 of the director, the board will assist in the administrative interpretation of
			 national codes and Washington state rules and regulations regarding all matters
			 pertaining to the enforcement of
			 chapter
			 43.22 RCW and the
			 manufacture of factory assembled structures, manufactured (mobile) homes,
			 commercial coaches, recreational vehicles, and recreational park trailers. This
			 interpretative assistance will include but will not be limited to standards of
			 body and frame design, construction and plumbing, heating and electrical
			 installations, and minimum inspection procedures.
However,
the board will neither function as a
				board of appeals nor will it render decisions regarding the application or
				interpretation of any adopted rule or regulation to any person, firm or
				corporation engaged in the business of manufacturing factory assembled
				structures.
(4) At any
			 board meeting, the board must consider any written proposals made by any
			 person, firm or corporation regarding new rules and regulations or changes in
			 administrative procedures related to the section.
However,
these written proposals must be submitted
				to the board's secretary at least fifteen days prior to the meeting so that
				they can be included on the meeting agenda and in the meeting packet
				distributed to board members. If the parties submitting these proposals wish to
				address them at that meeting, their proposals must be accompanied by a written
				request to address the board.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-070, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-070 - Duties of the board

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(1) The board
			 must review any new rules and regulations proposed by the program and make
			 recommendations regarding their adoption. Also, the board may review existing
			 FAS rules and recommend revisions.
(2) The board may advise the program on
			 administrative procedures, organizational plans, and rules for improving the
			 operation of the program.
(3) Board
			 members should provide their respective stakeholder groups with information
			 about program proposals, issues, and changes. Members should also provide the
			 program with feedback from stakeholders and provide insight as to their
			 opinions, attitudes, and needs.
(4)
			 The board will neither function as a board of appeals nor will it render
			 decisions regarding the application or interpretation of any adopted rule or
			 regulation.
(5) At any board
			 meeting, the board must consider any written proposals made by any person
			 regarding new rules and regulations or changes in administrative procedures
			 related to the program.
These written proposals must be submitted to the board's
				secretary at least 15 days prior to the meeting so that they can be included on
				the meeting agenda and in the meeting packet distributed to board members. If
				the parties submitting these proposals wish to address them at that meeting,
				their proposals must be accompanied by a written request to address the
				board.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-070, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-080 - Who can speak at board meetings?

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Any person, firm or corporation can speak at board meetings.
However,
those persons, firms and corporations wishing to formally
				address the board regarding specific proposals relating to any FAS rule
				adoptions, amendments or repeals or changes in the section's administrative
				procedures must be in good ethical standing with the board. (See WAC
				296-49A-100.)
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-080, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-080 - Speaking at board meetings

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Any person can speak at board meetings. Those persons wishing
				to formally address the board regarding specific proposals relating to FAS rule
				adoptions, amendments or repeals or changes in the program's administrative
				procedures, must do so in accordance with WAC 296-49A-070 and with the board's
				bylaws.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-080, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-090 - Can a person appearing before the board solicit business?

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The board considers it unethical for anyone appearing before
				the board to use any kind of solicitor to solicit business or to solicit
				business through circulars, advertisements or by personal communications or
				interviews unwarranted by personal relations. It is permissible to publish or
				circulate business cards.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-090, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-090 - Soliciting business

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The board considers it unethical for anyone appearing before
				the board to solicit business directly or indirectly, through circulars,
				advertisements or by personal communications or interviews unwarranted by
				personal relations. It is permissible to publish or circulate business
				cards.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-090, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-100 - What standards of ethical conduct are expected of board members and persons appearing before the board?

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Anyone serving on the board or appearing before it must adhere
				to the standards described in "
Ethics and the Appearance of
				Fairness
,"
State of Washington Boards and Commissions
				Membership Handbook
. Failure to conform to these standards may result
				in forfeiting the opportunity to either appear before the board or serve as a
				member.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-100, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-100 - Standards of ethical conduct required of board members

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Anyone serving on the board must adhere to chapter 42.52 RCW
				(Ethics in Public Service Act) and the standards described in "
Boards
				and Commissions Membership Handbook
" (issued by the office of the
				governor). Failure to conform to these standards may result in removal as a
				board member.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-100, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-49A - The factory assembled structures advisory board › Section 296-49A-110 - What statute governs the adoption of FAS rules and regulations?

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All FAS rules and regulations will be adopted according to
				chapter
				34.05 RCW, the
				Administrative Procedure Act.
Statutory Authority:
				  RCW
				  43.22.340 and
				  43.22.420. 97-16-043, §
				  296-49A-110, filed 7/31/97, effective
				  12/1/97.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › Section 296-52-60005 - Implementation of the Washington State Explosives Act

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This chapter places into effect the Washington State
				  Explosives Act (chapter 70.74 RCW (Revised Code of
				  Washington)).
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
					 02-03-125, § 296-52-60005, filed 1/23/02, effective
					 3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › Section 296-52-60010 - Purpose and intent

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The purpose of this chapter is to define minimum
				  requirements for the prevention and control of hazards related to the
				  possession, handling, and use of explosives in order to:
(1)  Protect the safety and health of the
				general public;
(2)  Protect the
				safety and health of explosive industry employees covered under the Washington
				Industrial Safety and Health Act (chapter 49.17 RCW);
(3)  Develop, support, and maintain safe and
				healthy use of explosives in Washington state.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
					 02-03-125, § 296-52-60010, filed 1/23/02, effective
					 3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › Section 296-52-60015 - Coverage

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This chapter applies to:
(1)
				 Any person, partnership, company, corporation, government agency,
				or other entity;
(2)  All aspects
				of explosives, blasting agents, and pyrotechnics including:
(a)  Manufacture;
(b)  Sale;
(c)
				 Possession;
(d) 
				Purchase;
(e)  Use;
(f)  Storage;
(g)  Transportation;
(h)  Avalanche control.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › Section 296-52-60020 - Exemptions

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(1)
(a)  Explosives or blasting agents
				transported by railroad, water, highway, or air under the jurisdiction of the
				Federal Department of Transportation (DOT), the Washington state utilities and
				transportation commission, and the Washington state patrol.
(b)  Laboratories of schools, colleges, and
				similar institutions if confined to the purpose of instruction or research and
				if the quantity does not exceed one pound.
(c)
				 Explosives in the forms prescribed by the official United States
				Pharmacopoeia.
(d)  The
				transportation, storage, and use of explosives or blasting agents in the normal
				and emergency operations of:
(i)  The United
				States agencies and departments including the regular United States military
				departments on military reservations;
(ii)
				 Arsenals, navy yards, depots, or other establishments owned by,
				operated by, or on behalf of, the United States;
(iii)  The duly authorized militia of any
				state; and
(iv)  The emergency
				operations of any state department or agency, any police, or any municipality
				or county.
(e)  A
				hazardous devices technician when they are carrying out:
(i)  Normal and emergency
				operations;
(ii)  Handling
				evidence;
(iii)  Operating and
				maintaining a specially designed emergency response vehicle that carries no
				more than ten pounds of explosive materials;
(iv)  When conducting training and whose
				employer possesses the minimum safety equipment prescribed by the Federal
				Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for hazardous devices work.
Note:
A hazardous devices technician is a person
				  who is a graduate of the FBI Hazardous Devices School and who is employed by a
				  state, county, or municipality.
(f)  The importation, sale, possession, and
				use of fireworks, signaling devices, flares, fuses, and torpedoes.
(g)  Reserved.
(h)  Any violation under this chapter if any
				existing ordinance of any city, municipality, or county is more
				stringent.
(i)  The transportation
				and storage of explosive actuated tactical devices, including noise and flash
				diversionary devices, by local law enforcement tactical response teams and
				officers in law enforcement department-issued vehicles designated for use by
				tactical response teams and officers, provided the explosive devices are stored
				and secured in compliance with regulations and rulings adopted by the federal
				bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and explosives.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT JURISDICTIONS › Section 296-52-60030 - The department

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(1)
Adminis tration and enforcement.
The director of labor and
				  industries administers and enforces all activities governed by the Washington
				  State Explosives Act through chapter 296-52 WAC using the full resources of the
				  department.
(2)
Authority to
				  enter, inspect, and issue penalties.
The department may enter and
				  inspect any location, facility, or equipment and issue penalties for any
				  violation whenever the director has reasonable cause to think there are:
(a)  Explosives;
(b)  Blasting agents;
(c)  Explosive materials.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT JURISDICTIONS › Section 296-52-60035 - Other government entities

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(1)
Law enforcement authorities.
The department:
(a)  Acknowledges the legal obligation of
				  other law enforcement agencies to enforce specific aspects or sections of the
				  Washington State Explosives Act under local ordinances and with joint and
				  shared authority granted by
				  RCW
				  70.74.201.
(b)
				   Will cooperate with all other law enforcement agencies in
				  carrying out the intent of the Washington State Explosives Act and chapter
				  296-52 WAC.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC LEGAL OBLIGATIONS › Section 296-52-60045 - Responsibility to obtain an explosives license

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Anyone manufacturing, purchasing, selling, offering for
					 sale, using, possessing, transporting, or storing any explosive, improvised
					 device, or components intended to be assembled into an explosive or improvised
					 device must have a valid license issued by the department.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60045, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC LEGAL OBLIGATIONS › Section 296-52-60050 - Unlicensed activities

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Upon notice from the department or any law enforcement
					 agency having jurisdiction, an unlicensed person manufacturing, offering for
					 sale, selling, possessing, purchasing, using, storing, or transporting any
					 explosives, improvised device, or components of explosives or improvised
					 devices must immediately surrender those explosive materials to the department
					 or the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60050, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC LEGAL OBLIGATIONS › Section 296-52-60055 - Drug use

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Explosives must not be handled by anyone under the
					 influence of:
(1)  Alcohol;
(2)  Narcotics;
(3)  Prescription drugs and/or narcotics that
				  endanger the worker or others;
(4) 
				  Other dangerous drugs.
Note:
This chapter does not apply to persons taking
								  prescription drugs and/or narcotics as directed by a physician provided their
								  use will not endanger the blaster, workers, or any other people.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60055, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC LEGAL OBLIGATIONS › Section 296-52-60060 - License revocation, suspension, and surrender

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(1)
Revocation.
The department:
(a)  Will revoke and not renew the
				  manufacturer, dealer, purchaser, blaster, or storage license of any person as a
				  result of a disqualifying condition identified in WAC
				  296-52-61040, Applicant
				  disqualifications.
(b)  May revoke
				  the license of any person who has:
(i) 
				  Repeatedly violated the requirements of this chapter;
(ii)  Had a license suspended twice under
				  this chapter.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC LEGAL OBLIGATIONS › Section 296-52-60065 - Violation appeals

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An appeal of a citation, issued for a violation of a
					 requirement of this chapter, which results in a license suspension or
					 revocation (WAC
					 296-52-60060 ) may be filed with
					 the department.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60065, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC HAZARD PRECAUTIONS › Section 296-52-60075 - Hazards to life

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Explosives or blasting agents must not be stored, handled,
					 or transported if they could create a hazard to life.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60075, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC HAZARD PRECAUTIONS › Section 296-52-60080 - Entry and access to explosive areas

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Only the owner, owner's authorized agent, the director, or
					 law enforcement officer(s) acting in an official capacity may enter into
					 an:
(1)  Explosives manufacturing
				  building;
(2)  Magazine;
(3)  Vehicle;
(4)  Other common carrier containing
				  explosives.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60080, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC HAZARD PRECAUTIONS › Section 296-52-60085 - Abandonment of explosives

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Explosives or improvised devices must not be
					 abandoned.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60085, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC HAZARD PRECAUTIONS › Section 296-52-60090 - Firearms

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Firearms cannot be discharged at or against any:
(1) Magazine.
(2) Explosives manufacturing
				  building.
(3) Explosives
				  material.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60090, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC HAZARD PRECAUTIONS › Section 296-52-60095 - Fire

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(1)
Magazines/buildings.
Flame or flame producing devices must not be
				  ignited within fifty feet of any magazine or explosives manufacturing
				  building.
(2)
Explosives
				  handling.
(a)  All sources of fire or
				  flame, including smoking and matches, are prohibited within one hundred feet of
				  the blast site while explosives are being handled or used.
(b)  Explosives must not be handled near:
(i)  Open flames;
(ii)  Uncontrolled sparks; or
(iii)  Energized electric circuits.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC HAZARD PRECAUTIONS › Section 296-52-60100 - Daylight blasting

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Blasting operations must be conducted during daylight hours
					 whenever possible.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60100, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › BASIC HAZARD PRECAUTIONS › Section 296-52-60105 - Notification - Blasting near utilities

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Whenever blasting is being conducted in the vicinity of
					 gas, electric, water, fire alarm, telephone, telegraph, and steam utilities,
					 the blaster in charge must notify appropriate utility representatives:
(1) At least twenty-four hours in advance of
				  blasting.
(2) Of the specific
				  location and intended time of blasting.
(3) To confirm the verbal notice with a
				  written notice.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60105, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › MISCELLANEOUS › Section 296-52-60115 - Explosive industry employers

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In addition to the requirements of this chapter:
(1)  Explosive industry employers must comply
				  with other applicable DOSH requirements:
(a) 
				  Chapter 296-800 WAC, Safety and health core rules;
(b)  Chapter 296-24 WAC, General safety and
				  health standards;
(c)  Chapter
				  296-62 WAC, General occupational health standards;
(d)  Chapter 296-155 WAC, Safety standards
				  for construction;
(e)  Other
				  industry specific standards that may apply.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › MISCELLANEOUS › Section 296-52-60120 - Variance from a chapter requirement

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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.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60120, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › MISCELLANEOUS › Section 296-52-60125 - Using standards from national organizations and federal agencies

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To be in compliance with DOSH rules, the information
					 provided in this section must be followed when safety and health standards from
					 national organizations and federal agencies are referenced in DOSH
					 rules.
(1)  The edition of the
				  standard specified in the DOSH rule must be used.
(2)  Any edition published after the edition
				  specified in the DOSH rule may be used.
Note:
The federal and national consensus standards
								  referenced in the DOSH rules are available through the issuing organization and
								  the local or state library.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60125, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part A - DEFINITIONS, PURPOSE, SCOPE, AND APPLICATION › MISCELLANEOUS › Section 296-52-60130 - Definitions

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Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010,
						49.17.040,
						49.17.050,
						49.17.060. 06-19-074, §
						296-52-60130, filed 9/19/06, effective 12/1/06; 05-08-110, § 296-52-60130,
						filed 4/5/05, effective 6/1/05; 03-06-073, § 296-52-60130, filed 3/4/03,
						effective 8/1/03. Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010,[49.17].040 , and [49.17].050.
						02-03-125, § 296-52-60130, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › Section 296-52-61005 - Types of explosive licenses

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Type of License
Where to Look for Requirements
Dealer's
WAC 296-52-620
Purchaser's
WAC 296-52-630
Blaster's
WAC 296-52-640
Manufacturer's
WAC
								296-52-650
Storage
WAC
								296-52-660
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
					 02-03-125, § 296-52-61005, filed 1/23/02, effective
					 3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › Section 296-52-61010 - License applicants must provide this information

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(1)  Individual applicants must provide the
				following information to the department:
(a) 
				Their name;
(b)  Their address;
				and
(c)  Their
				citizenship.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › Section 296-52-61015 - License applicants must complete department forms

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(1)  Applications must be completed on
				department forms.
(2)  License
				application forms may be obtained from and submitted to:
Department of Labor and Industries, DOSH Services
				  Division
Post Office Box 44655
Olympia, WA 98504-4655.
Note:
Purchaser and blaster license applications
				  may also be obtained from explosive dealers or department service locations.
				  (You will find a complete list of L&I service locations at www.lni.wa.gov.)
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
					 02-03-125, § 296-52-61015, filed 1/23/02, effective
					 3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › Section 296-52-61020 - License fees

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Applicable license fees must be included with new or renewal
				  explosives license applications.
Type of License
Fee
Dealer's License
50.00
Purchaser's License
25.00
Blaster's License
50.00
Manufacturer's License
50.00
Storage License
(See table below)
Explosive Materials
STORAGE LICENSE FEES
RCW
								70.74.140 applies
EXPLOSIVES
DETONATORS
FEE
(for each magazine or mobile site)
Maximum Weight (pounds)
of explosives
								permitted in each magazine or mobile site.
Maximum Number
of detonators permitted
								in each magazine or mobile site.
Annual
Permanent Storage License for Two
								Years
200
133,000
50.00
100.00
1,000
667,000
125.00
250.00
5,000
3,335,000
175.00
350.00
10,000
6,670,000
225.00
450.00
50,000
33,350,000
300.00
600.00
300,000
200,000,000
375.00
750.00
Note:
License fees will not be refunded when a license is
								revoked or suspended for cause.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010,
					 49.17.040,
					 49.17.050,
					 49.17.060,
					 70.74.137,
					 70.74.140,
					 70.74.142,
					 70.74.144,
					 70.74.146,
					 70.74.360, and 2008 c 285.
					 08-15-139, § 296-52-61020, filed 7/22/08, effective 12/1/08. Statutory
					 Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010,
					 49.17.040,
					 49.17.050,
					 49.17.060. 05-08-110, §
					 296-52-61020, filed 4/5/05, effective 6/1/05. Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
					 02-03-125, § 296-52-61020, filed 1/23/02, effective
					 3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › Section 296-52-61025 - Verification of applicant information

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The department will verify license application statements
				  before an explosives license is issued.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
					 02-03-125, § 296-52-61025, filed 1/23/02, effective
					 3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › Section 296-52-61030 - Applicant participation

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(1) 
				Applicants must cooperate and assist the department in all aspects of the
				application review.
(2)  Applicants
				must provide all information requested by the department to:
(a)  Verify application statements;
(b)  Help with any questions.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › Section 296-52-61035 - Criminal records

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The Washington state patrol will provide any criminal records
				  to the director upon request.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
					 02-03-125, § 296-52-61035, filed 1/23/02, effective
					 3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › Section 296-52-61040 - Reasons why applicants may be disqualified

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(1)  Licenses will not be issued for the
				manufacture, retail sale or purchase of explosives to any applicant who is any
				of the following:
(a)  Does not provide proof
				of a valid explosive license or permit issued by the Bureau of Alcohol,
				Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF);
(b)
				 Under twenty-one years of age;
(c)
				 Whose license is suspended or revoked, except as provided in this
				section;
(d)  Convicted in any
				court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one
				year;
(e)  Legally determined at
				the time of application to be:
(i)  Mentally
				ill;
(ii)  Insane;
(iii)  Committed to a mental
				institution;
(iv)  Incompetent due
				to any mental disability or disease at the time of application.
Note:
The department will not reissue a license until
								competency has been legally restored.
(f)
				 Physically ill or disabled, and cannot use explosives safely.
				Disqualifying disabilities may include, but are not limited to:
(i)  Blindness;
(ii)  Deafness;
(iii)  Epileptic or diabetic seizures or
				coma.
Note:
The department will not reissue a license until the
								applicant's physical ability is verified by a qualified physician through the
								appeal process (WAC
								296-52-60065, Violation
								appeals).
(g)
				 Who is an alien, unless:
(i) 
				They are lawfully admitted for permanent residence; and
(ii)  They are in lawful nonimmigrant
				status.
(h)  Who has
				been dishonorably discharged from the United States armed forces;
(i)  Who has renounced their citizenship from
				the United States.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › Section 296-52-61045 - License terms

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All licenses, including storage licenses, are valid for one
				  year from the date of issue, unless revoked or suspended by the department
				  prior to the expiration date.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010,
					 49.17.040,
					 49.17.050,
					 49.17.060. 05-08-110, §
					 296-52-61045, filed 4/5/05, effective 6/1/05. Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
					 02-03-125, § 296-52-61045, filed 1/23/02, effective
					 3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › Section 296-52-61050 - License renewal

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An explosives license must be renewed before the expiration
				  date of the license.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
					 02-03-125, § 296-52-61050, filed 1/23/02, effective
					 3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › DEALER'S LICENSE › Section 296-52-62005 - Responsibility to obtain a dealer's license

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Any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or public
					 agency wanting to purchase explosives (including black powder and blasting
					 agents) for resale, must have a valid dealer's license issued by the department
					 and a valid license or permit issued by the ATF.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010,
						49.17.040,
						49.17.050, and
						49.17.060. 03-10-037, §
						296-52-62005, filed 4/30/03, effective 5/24/03. Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010,[49.17].040 , and [49.17].050.
						02-03-125, § 296-52-62005, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › DEALER'S LICENSE › Section 296-52-62010 - Dealer applicant information

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The dealer applicant must:
(1)
				   Give the reason they want to participate in the business of
				  dealing in explosives.
(2)  Provide
				  information required by WAC
				  296-52-61010, License applicants
				  must provide this information.
(3) 
				  Provide other pertinent information required by the department.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010,
						49.17.040,
						49.17.050,
						49.17.060. 05-08-110, §
						296-52-62010, filed 4/5/05, effective 6/1/05. Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-62010, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › DEALER'S LICENSE › Section 296-52-62025 - Prohibit explosives items from sale or display in these areas

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Explosives, improvised devices, or blasting agents cannot
					 be sold, displayed, or exposed for sale on any:
(1)
				   Highway;
(2) 
				  Street;
(3)  Sidewalk;
(4)  Public way; or
(5)  Public place.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-62025, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › DEALER'S LICENSE › Section 296-52-62030 - Container labeling

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Any package, cask, or can containing any explosive,
					 nitroglycerin, dynamite, or black and/or smokeless powder put up for sale or
					 delivered to any warehouse worker, dock, depot, or common carrier, must be
					 properly labeled with its explosive classification.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-62030, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › DEALER'S LICENSE › Section 296-52-62035 - Authorized agent information

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A dealer must make sure the purchaser provides a list of
					 people on their authorized agent list with the following information:
(1)  Name;
(2)
				   Address;
(3) 
				  Driver's license number or valid identification;
(4)  Social Security number (as required by
				  RCW
				  26.23.150 );
(5)  Place of birth;
(6)  Date of birth.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010, [49.17].040, and[49.17].050 .
						02-03-125, § 296-52-62035, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › DEALER'S LICENSE › Section 296-52-62040 - Verification of customer identity

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(1)
(a)  An order for explosives
				  can be placed:
(i)  In person;
(ii)  By telephone; or
(iii)  In writing.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › DEALER'S LICENSE › Section 296-52-62045 - Recordkeeping and reporting

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(1)  A
				  dealer must document the following information when an explosive materials
				  order is placed. A dealer's record must include the:
(a)
				   Date explosive materials were sold;
(b)  Purchaser's name and license
				  number;
(c)  Name of the person
				  authorized by the purchaser to physically receive the explosive
				  materials;
(d)  Kind of explosive
				  materials sold;
(e)  Amount of
				  explosive materials sold;
(f)  Date
				  code.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-52 - Safety standards for possession, handling, and use of explosives › Part B - EXPLOSIVE LICENSING › PURCHASER'S LICENSE › Section 296-52-63005 - Responsibility to obtain a purchaser's license

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Any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or public
					 agency wanting to purchase explosives or blasting agents must have a valid
					 purchaser's license or permit issued by the department and a valid license
					 issued by the ATF.
Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010,
						49.17.040,
						49.17.050, and
						49.17.060. 03-10-037, §
						296-52-63005, filed 4/30/03, effective 5/24/03. Statutory Authority:
						RCW
						49.17.010,[49.17].040 , and [49.17].050.
						02-03-125, § 296-52-63005, filed 1/23/02, effective
						3/1/02.