Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-71 - Refinery worker training and certification in high hazard facilities › Section 296-71-003 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions
				in this section apply throughout this chapter.
Apprenticeable occupation.
An occupation for which
				an apprenticeship program has been approved by the Washington state
				apprenticeship and training council pursuant to chapter 49.04 RCW.
Approved.
Approved by the department.
Competent instructor.
An instructor who has
				demonstrated satisfactory performance in the occupation for a minimum of three
				years beyond the customary learning period for that occupation and who:
(a) Meets the requirements of the state board for community and
				technical colleges for a vocational-technical instructor; or
(b) Is recognized within an industry as having expertise in a
				specific occupation and is a subject matter expert; and
(c) Has training in teaching techniques and adult learning
				styles. The training may be acquired before, or within one year after, the
				competent instructor begins to provide related supplemental instruction.
Department.
The department of labor and
				industries.
Director.
The director of the department of labor
				and industries or the director's designee.
High hazard facility.
A stationary source that is
				engaged in activities described in code 324110 or 325110 of the North American
				Industry Classification System (NAICS).
On-site work.
Does not include ship and rail car
				support activities; environmental inspection and testing; security guard
				services; work which is performed by an original equipment manufacturer for
				warranty, repair, or maintenance on the vendor's equipment if required by the
				original equipment manufacturer's warranty agreement between the original
				equipment manufacturer and the owner; industrial cleaning not related to
				construction; safety services requiring professional safety certification;
				nonconstruction catalyst loading, regeneration, and removal; chemical purging
				and cleaning; refinery by-product separation and recovery; inspection services
				not related to construction; and work performed that is not in an
				apprenticeable occupation.
Owner/operator.
The owner or operator of a
				stationary source that is engaged in activities described in code 324110 or
				325110 of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS).
Person.
One or more individuals, partnerships,
				associations, corporations, business trusts, legal representatives, or any
				organized group of persons.
Registered apprentice.
An apprentice registered in
				an apprenticeship program approved by the Washington state apprenticeship and
				training council according to chapter 49.04 RCW.
Revocation.
A withdrawal of a certification issued
				by the department or by department approval.
Skilled journeyperson.
The worker either graduated
				from an apprenticeship program for the applicable occupation that was approved
				by the Washington state apprenticeship and training council according to
				chapter 49.04 RCW, or has at least as many hours of on-the-job experience in
				the applicable occupation that would be required to graduate from an
				apprenticeship program approved by the Washington state apprenticeship and
				training council according to chapter 49.04 RCW, and who is paid a wage meeting
				the requirements of chapter 49.80 RCW.
Skilled and trained workforce.
A workforce that
				meets both of the following criteria:
(a) All the workers are either registered apprentices or
				skilled journeypersons; and
(b) The workforce meets the approved advanced safety training
				requirements established in this chapter, and the apprenticeship graduation
				established in
				RCW
				49.80.030.
Suspension.
A temporary withdrawal of department
				course approval. No suspension may be less than six months or longer than one
				year.