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Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 328 - Smoke Detectors And Carbon Monoxide Detectors › Section SPS 328.04 - Carbon monoxide detectors

Current through June 24, 2024
Carbon monoxide detectors shall be installed and maintained
					 in accordance with s.
					 101.647(2), (3) (a) and
					 (b) and (6), Stats., in a dwelling, for which
					 initial construction commenced before June 1, 1980.
Note: Section
					 101.647(2), (3) (a) and
					 (b) and (6), Stats., reads:
(2) Installation and safety certification.
				  The owner of a dwelling shall install any carbon monoxide detector required
				  under this section according to the directions and specifications of the
				  manufacturer of the carbon monoxide detector. A carbon monoxide detector
				  required under this section shall bear an Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.,
				  listing mark and may be a device that is combined with a smoke
				  detector.
(3) Requirements.
(a) The owner of a dwelling shall install a
				  functional carbon monoxide detector in the basement of the dwelling and on each
				  floor level except the attic, garage, or storage area of each dwelling unit. A
				  carbon monoxide detector wired to the dwelling's electrical wiring system shall
				  have a backup battery power supply. Except as provided under par. (b), the
				  occupant of the dwelling unit shall maintain any carbon monoxide detector in
				  that unit. This paragraph does not apply to the owner of a dwelling that has no
				  attached garage, no fireplace, and no fuel-burning appliance.
(b) If any occupant who is not the owner of a
				  dwelling, or any person authorized by state law or by city, village, town, or
				  county ordinance or resolution to exercise powers or duties involving
				  inspection of real or personal property, gives written notice to the owner that
				  the carbon monoxide detector is not functional, the owner shall provide, within
				  5 days after receipt of that notice, any maintenance necessary to make that
				  carbon monoxide detector functional.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter I - Purpose and Scope › Section SPS 330.001 - Purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
Pursuant to s.
						101.055(3)
						(a), Stats., the purpose of this chapter is
						to establish minimum safety and health standards for public sector fire
						department employers and their employees.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter I - Purpose and Scope › Section SPS 330.002 - Scope

Current through June 24, 2024
In addition to the requirements in ch. SPS 332, this
						chapter contains minimum requirements for an occupational safety and health
						program for public sector fire department employees involved in fire department
						operations.
Note:
Private sector fire department
						employers and their employees are regulated under the federal Occupational
						Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.
Note:
Many of the requirements of this
						chapter are based upon the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
						1500-Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program and
						29
						CFR 1910.156 of the OSHA
						regulations.
Chapter SPS 332 contains additional safety and health
						  requirements for all public employees.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter I - Purpose and Scope › Section SPS 330.003 - Application

Current through June 24, 2024
(3) CONFLICTS. If requirements of the
					 statutes, this chapter, or other Wisconsin administrative code chapters specify
					 varying requirements, the requirement more protective of employee safety and
					 health shall apply.
(4) GLOBAL
					 DELETIONS FOR THE NFPA STANDARDS. Unless specified in subch. IV or specifically
					 applied by another section in this chapter, the following requirements of the
					 NFPA standards do not apply as rules of the department:
(a) All requirements of a secondary standard
					 or publication that is referenced in a standard adopted in subch. IV.
(b) All requirements pertaining to emergency
					 medical services.
(c) All
					 requirements that mandate fire fighter certification.
(d) All requirements that mandate fire
					 apparatus operator certification.
(e) All requirements that mandate instructor
					 certification.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter III - Administration and Enforcement › Section SPS 330.011 - Inspections

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) RIGHT OF ENTRY TO INVESTIGATE OR INSPECT.
					 The authorized representatives of the department, upon presentation of the
					 appropriate credentials to an employer, may do all of the following:
(a) Enter without delay and at reasonable
					 times any building, place of employment or workplace of a public employer, or
					 an environment where work is performed by an employee of the
					 employer.
(b) Inspect and
					 investigate during regular working hours and at other reasonable times, and
					 within reasonable limits and in a reasonable manner, any place of employment
					 and all pertinent conditions, structures, machines, apparatus, devices,
					 equipment, and materials, and question privately any employer or
					 employee.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter III - Administration and Enforcement › Section SPS 330.012 - Posting department order

Current through June 24, 2024
Upon issuance of an order of noncompliance, the employer
						shall post a copy of the order in accordance with s.
						101.055(6)
						(a)1, Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter III - Administration and Enforcement › Section SPS 330.013 - Variances

Current through June 24, 2024
Pursuant to s.
						101.055(4),
						Stats., the department shall consider and may grant a temporary variance, an
						experimental variance or a permanent variance as specified in s.
						SPS
						303.04 for a safety and health issue affecting public
						employees.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter III - Administration and Enforcement › Section SPS 330.014 - Notices

Current through June 24, 2024
Every employer shall post a notice which summarizes the
						employee's protections and rights as granted under s.
						101.055,
						Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter III - Administration and Enforcement › Section SPS 330.015 - Penalties

Current through June 24, 2024
Penalties for violations of this chapter may be assessed
						as specified in s.
						101.02,
						Stats.
Note:
Section
						101.02(13)
						(a), Stats., indicates penalties will be
						assessed against any employer, employee, owner or other person who fails or
						refuses to perform any duty lawfully enjoined, within the time prescribed by
						the department, for which no penalty has been specifically provided, or who
						fails, neglects or refuses to comply with any lawful order made by the
						department, or any judgment or decree made by any court in connection with ss.
						101.01 to 101.25,
						Stats. For each such violation, failure or refusal, such employee, owner or
						other person must forfeit and pay into the state treasury a sum not less than
						$10 nor more than $100 for each violation.
Section
						  101.02(12),
						  Stats., indicates that every day during which any person, persons, corporation
						  or any officer, agent or employee thereof, fails to observe and comply with an
						  order of the department will constitute a separate and distinct violation of
						  such order.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter IV - Adopted Standards › Section SPS 330.02 - Incorporation of standards by reference

Current through June 24, 2024
The following standards are incorporated by reference
						into this chapter:
(1) NFPA 1001-2013,
					 Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications.
(2) NFPA 1002-2017, Standard for Fire
					 Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications.
(3) NFPA 1021-2014, Standard for Fire Officer
					 Professional Qualifications, subject to the modifications specified in this
					 chapter.
(4) NFPA 1403-2018,
					 Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions.
(5) NFPA 1901-2016, Standard for Automotive
					 Fire Apparatus.
(6) NFPA 1911-2017,
					 Standard for the Inspection, Maintenance, Testing, and Retirement of In-Service
					 Emergency Vehicles, subject to the modifications specified in this
					 chapter.
(7) NFPA 1971-2018,
					 Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity
					 Fire Fighting.
(8) NFPA 1981-2013,
					 Standard on Open-Circuit Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus for Emergency
					 Services.
(9) NFPA 1982-2013,
					 Standard on Personal Alert Safety Systems (PASS).
(10) NFPA 1983-2017, Standard on Life Safety
					 Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services, subject to the modifications
					 specified in this chapter.
(11) CGA
					 Standard G-7.1, 2011, Commodity Specification for Air.
Note:
Copies of the standards are on file in
						the offices of the department and the legislative reference bureau.
Note:
NFPA standards may be viewed online at
						NFPA.org or purchased from the National Fire Protection Association, 1
						Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02169.
CGA standards may be purchased from the Compressed Gas
						  Association, 14501 George Carter Way, Suite 103, Chantilly, VA 20151 or at
www.cganet.com
.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter V - Organization › Section SPS 330.03 - Fire department health and safety officer

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) ASSIGNMENT.
(a) Each fire department shall have a health
					 and safety officer.
(b) The health
					 and safety officer shall assist the fire chief in his or her responsibility for
					 the safety and health of the fire fighter.
(c) The health and safety officer shall
					 report directly to the fire chief.
(d) The health and safety officer position
					 may be filled by a single individual or by several individuals as determined by
					 need and at the discretion of the fire chief. When several individuals are
					 assigned to the position, at least one should be a member of the occupational
					 safety and health committee. The health and safety officer position may be
					 staffed by an existing fire department member who performs other duties in
					 addition to those set forth in this section.
Note:
The health and safety officer is
						distinct from the incident safety officer and may be the incident safety
						officer or can be a separate function.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter V - Organization › Section SPS 330.05 - Occupational safety and health committee

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Every fire
					 department shall establish an occupational safety and health committee, which
					 shall advise the fire chief on issues related to the program. The committee
					 shall include representatives of fire department management and fire fighters
					 or representatives of fire fighter organizations or other persons. Any
					 representatives of a fire service organization shall be selected by the fire
					 fighter organization. The fire chief shall appoint the other members of the
					 committee.
(2) The committee
					 appointed under sub. (1) shall do all of the following:
(a) Conduct research, develop
					 recommendations, and review matters pertaining to the program.
(b) Hold regularly scheduled meetings, which
					 shall occur at least biannually, and may hold special meetings as deemed
					 necessary. The committee shall make a written record of its meetings available
					 to all fire department members.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter V - Organization › Section SPS 330.06 - Records

Current through June 24, 2024
Every fire department shall do all of the
						following:
(1) Establish a data
					 collection system and maintain permanent records of all reported accidents,
					 injuries, illnesses, and deaths that are or may be job related. The system
					 shall include individual records of any occupational exposure to known or
					 suspected toxic products or contagious diseases.
(2) Maintain a training record for each fire
					 fighter indicating dates, subjects covered, and certifications
					 achieved.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter VI - Training and Education › Section SPS 330.08 - Minimum training and education standards

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) No member may
					 be permitted to participate in fire fighting activities until that individual
					 has completed the minimum training and education requirements as specified by
					 any of the following:
(a) An entry-level fire
					 fighter course approved by the technical college system board.
(bm) An approved state apprenticeship
					 program.
(cm) An in-house training
					 program approved by the technical college system board.
(d) NFPA 1001: Standard for Fire Fighter
					 Professional Qualifications.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter VII - Apparatus and Equipment › Section SPS 330.09 - Apparatus

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Every fire department shall do all of the
					 following:
(a) Give substantial consideration
					 to the health and safety of fire fighters in relation to the specification,
					 design, construction, acquisition, operation, maintenance, inspection, and
					 repair of all fire apparatus and equipment.
(b) Provide, and enforce the use of, a helmet
					 and eye protection to any person riding in any part of an open cab or open
					 tiller seat that does not provide protection of an enclosed cab.
(c)
1.
					 Except as provided in subd. 2., when specifying and ordering any fire
					 apparatus, require a sufficient number of seats in an enclosed area for the
					 maximum number of persons who may ride on the apparatus at any time, as
					 specified by NFPA 1901.
2. Fire
					 apparatus may be sold, traded, or given to another fire department provided the
					 fire apparatus is maintained in accordance with the standards in effect at the
					 time of its manufacture.
(d) Establish a preventative maintenance
					 program that includes all of the following:
1.
					 Inspection of all fire apparatus and equipment at least monthly and within 24
					 hours after any use to repair or identify and correct unsafe
					 conditions.
2. Maintenance,
					 inspections, and repairs of fire apparatus and equipment that follows the
					 instructions of the manufacturer.
3. Inspection of tires for signs of damage or
					 wear and replacement of tires when the tread wear exceeds manufacturer
					 standards. NFPA 1911 section 8.3.6 is not included as part of this
					 chapter.
4. Removal from service of
					 any fire apparatus or equipment found to be unsafe, as specified by NFPA 1911.
					 No apparatus or equipment found to be unsafe may be placed back in service
					 until it is inspected and repaired or replaced and determined to be
					 safe.
5. Inspection and servicing
					 of test fire pumps and aerial devices on apparatus as specified in NFPA 1911.
Note:
There was an inadvertent error in CR
						17-067. The phrase "servicing of test" should be "service testing of". The
						error will be corrected in future rulemaking.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter VII - Apparatus and Equipment › Section SPS 330.10 - Portable equipment

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) INSPECTION AND TESTING OF PORTABLE
					 EQUIPMENT. Every fire department shall do all of the following:
(a) Visually inspect, at least monthly and
					 within 24 hours after use, all equipment carried on fire apparatus or
					 designated for training.
(b)
					 Maintain inventory records for equipment carried on each fire apparatus and for
					 equipment designated for training.
(c) At least annually, test all equipment
					 carried on fire apparatus or designated for training according to the
					 instructions and applicable standards of the manufacturer.
(d) Remove from service and repair or replace
					 any fire fighting equipment that is defective or unserviceable as specified in
					 the applicable NFPA standard as specified under s.
					 SPS
					 330.02.
(e) Inspect and service test all ground
					 ladders.
(f) Inspect and service
					 test all fire hose.
(g) Inspect,
					 maintain, and test all fire extinguishers in compliance with ch. SPS
					 314.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter VIII - Protective Clothing and Equipment › Section SPS 330.11 - Minimum Standards

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT. Every
					 fire department shall do all of the following:
(a) Provide, and enforce the use of, a
					 protective ensemble and equipment to all fire fighters who engage in structural
					 fire fighting or are exposed to hazards or potential hazards in accordance with
					 29 CFR
					 1910.132, subject to all of the following:
1. Protective clothing and equipment shall
					 provide protection related to the fire fighter's job duties.
2. New protective clothing and equipment
					 shall meet the applicable standards as specified in NFPA 1971.
3. Existing protective clothing and equipment
					 shall meet the NFPA standard that was current when the protective clothing or
					 equipment was purchased or obtained by the fire department.
4. Required protective clothing and equipment
					 shall be provided at no cost to the fire fighter.
5. Ensure protective clothing and equipment
					 is used and maintained in accordance with manufacturer instructions and
					 29 CFR
					 1910.132.
6. Establish a maintenance and inspection
					 program for protective clothing and equipment and assign specific
					 responsibilities for inspection and maintenance.
7. When protective clothing and equipment is
					 assigned or available for use to a fire fighter, provide training to each fire
					 fighter under this paragraph in the proper care, use, inspection, cleaning,
					 decontamination, maintenance, and limitations of the protective clothing and
					 equipment.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter VIII - Protective Clothing and Equipment › Section SPS 330.12 - Self-contained breathing apparatus

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) RESPIRATORY
					 PROTECTION. Every fire department shall do all of the following:
(a) Provide, and enforce the use of, SCBA for
					 all fire fighters engaged in interior structural fire fighting or who enter any
					 area where the atmosphere is hazardous, is suspected of being hazardous, or may
					 become hazardous.
(b) Provide, and
					 enforce the use of, SCBA for all fire fighters working below ground level or
					 inside any confined space unless the safety of the atmosphere can be
					 established by testing and continuous monitoring.
(c) Adopt and maintain a respiratory
					 protection program that satisfies the requirements of
					 29 CFR
					 1910.134.
(d) Assure that all sources of compressed
					 breathing air, such as compressors, used for filling SCBA are tested to assure
					 their compliance with sub. (4).
(e)
					 Hydrostatically test each SCBA tank within the time limits specified by the
					 manufacturer of the apparatus and by any federal, state, or local agency with
					 jurisdiction over the possession and use of the apparatus.
(f) Inspect, use, and maintain all SCBA as
					 recommended by the manufacturer.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter VIII - Protective Clothing and Equipment › Section SPS 330.13 - Personal alert safety system

Current through June 24, 2024
Every fire department shall provide, and enforce the use
						of, a PASS device to every fire fighter using SCBA while engaged in rescue,
						fire fighting, or other hazardous operations. Each PASS device shall be tested
						at least weekly and prior to each use as specified in NFPA 1982 and shall be
						maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's
						instructions.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter IX - Emergency Operations › Section SPS 330.14 - Emergency operations

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) INCIDENT MANAGEMENT. Every fire
					 department shall do all of the following:
(a)
					 Conduct emergency operations and other hazardous situations, including training
					 exercises, in a manner to recognize hazards and to prevent accidents and
					 injuries.
(b) Establish, and ensure
					 use of, an incident management system in accordance with NIMS that includes
					 written standard operating guidelines applicable to all members involved in an
					 emergency operation.
(c) Provide
					 NIMS training to all members involved in emergency operations.
Note:
Information on NIMS training is
						available on FEMA's website at training.fema.gov/nims.
(d) Require the incident commander of an
					 emergency operation to be responsible for the overall safety of all fire
					 fighters and activities occurring at the scene of the operation. The incident
					 commander has overall authority and responsibility for conducting incident
					 operations and is responsible for the management of emergency operations and
					 the activities of emergency personnel at the incident site.
(e) Require the incident commander of an
					 emergency operation to assign safety responsibilities to supervisory personnel
					 at each level of operations and establish an organization with sufficient
					 supervisory personnel to control the position and function of all fire fighters
					 operating at the scene of that emergency operation to ensure that safety
					 requirements are satisfied.
(f) Use
					 a standardized system to identify and account for the assignment of each fire
					 fighter at the scene of an emergency operation.
(g) At an emergency operation where hazards
					 may exist, require the incident commander to assign an incident safety officer
					 with responsibility and authority to do all of the following:
1. Identify, monitor, and assess safety
					 hazards or unsafe situations.
2.
					 Develop measures for ensuring personnel safety.
3. Recommend corrections of violations of
					 safety and health standards.
4.
					 Recommend immediate correction of situations that create an imminent hazard to
					 personnel.
5. Alter, suspend, or
					 terminate activities at the emergency scene when those activities are deemed by
					 the incident safety officer to be unsafe or an imminent hazard.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter X - Facility Safety › Section SPS 330.145 - Facility safety

Current through June 24, 2024
Fire department buildings and facilities shall comply
						with chs.
						SPS
						332 and
						361 to
						366.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter XI - Medical › Section SPS 330.15 - Physical and medical capabilities

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The employer
					 shall assure that fire fighters who are expected to do structural fire fighting
					 are physically capable of performing duties which may be assigned to them
					 during emergency operations.
(2)
					 The fire chief may not permit a fire fighter with known heart disease,
					 epilepsy, or emphysema to participate in fire department emergency operations
					 unless a physician's certificate of the fire fighter's fitness to participate
					 in such operations is provided.
The intent of this subchapter is not to require an
						  annual physical for each fire fighter.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter XII - Member Assistance Referral Program › Section SPS 330.16 - Member assistance referral program

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Every fire
					 department shall establish and adopt a written policy statement for an employee
					 assistance program that identifies and assists members with personal problems,
					 alcohol or substance abuse, stress, or emotional, physical, and mental health
					 issues that are adversely affecting their job performance. The assistance
					 program shall include a resource list of available services and methods for
					 referring a member to the appropriate mental or health care services for the
					 recovery of the member's health and job performance.
(2) Through the program established under
					 sub. (1) , every fire department shall provide health promotion activities that
					 identify a fire fighter's physical and mental health risk factors and provide
					 education and counseling to fire fighters for the purpose of preventing health
					 problems and enhancing overall well-being.
(3) The use of municipal or county programs
					 shall meet the requirements of this section.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter XIII - Miscellaneous Activities › Section SPS 330.20 - Hazardous materials

Current through June 24, 2024
Fire departments engaged in emergency operations relating
						to hazardous materials shall comply with s.
						29 CFR
						1910.120 as adopted by reference in ch. SPS
						332.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter XIII - Miscellaneous Activities › Section SPS 330.21 - Confined spaces

Current through June 24, 2024
Fire departments engaged in emergency operations relating
						to confined spaces shall comply with s.
						29 CFR
						1910.146 as adopted by reference in ch. SPS
						332.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter XIII - Miscellaneous Activities › Section SPS 330.22 - Diving operations

Current through June 24, 2024
Fire departments engaged in emergency operations relating
						to diving operations shall comply with 29 CFR 1910 subpart T as adopted by
						reference in ch. SPS 332.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 330 - Fire Department Safety And Health Standards › Subchapter XIII - Miscellaneous Activities › Section SPS 330.23 - Miscellaneous hazardous situations

Current through June 24, 2024
Fire departments engaged in miscellaneous emergency
						operations and hazardous situations such as structural collapse rescue,
						elevator rescue, trench rescue, and terrorism responses shall comply with s.
						SPS 330.14,
						29 CFR
						1910.132, and any other applicable standard
						in 29 CFR 1910 and 29 CFR 1926, as adopted by reference in ch. SPS
						332.
Requirements for fire departments providing emergency
						  medical services are administered and enforced by the Department of Health
						  Services under ch. DHS 110 and ch. 256,
						  Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter I - Scope, Application and Definitions › Section SPS 332.001 - Purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
This chapter establishes minimum occupational safety and
						health standards for public employees.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter I - Scope, Application and Definitions › Section SPS 332.002 - Scope

Current through June 24, 2024
This chapter applies to all workplaces of public
						employers, except it does not apply to any of the following:
(1)Workplaces under federal jurisdiction,
					 Indian-sovereignty workplaces, or workplaces of the United States Postal
					 Service.
(2)A workplace while no
					 employee is authorized to be there.
A private-sector employer's workplace is not considered
						  to be a workplace of a public employer while any public-sector employees
						  perform their work there, such as a safety inspection or investigation.
See chapter
						  SPS
						  330 for additional safety and health standards for
						  public-sector fire department employees.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter I - Scope, Application and Definitions › Section SPS 332.003 - Application

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) RETROACTIVITY. The provisions of this
					 chapter apply to all workplaces of a public employer whether existing prior to
					 the effective date of this chapter or subsequently established, unless
					 otherwise specified in this chapter.
(2) CONFLICTS.
(a) Where any rule written by the department
					 differs from a requirement within a document referenced in this chapter, the
					 rule written by the department shall govern.
(b) Where a provision of this chapter
					 prescribes a general requirement and another provision of this chapter
					 prescribes a specific or more detailed requirement regarding the same subject,
					 the specific or more detailed requirement shall govern, except as provided in
					 par. (a).
(c) Where different
					 sections of this chapter specify conflicting requirements, the most restrictive
					 requirement, as determined by the department, shall govern, except as provided
					 in pars. (a) and (b).
Note:
The Department and other state
						agencies may have additional rules that affect the design, construction,
						maintenance and use of places of employment, including chapters
						SPS 305, Licenses,
						Certifications, and Registrations; SPS 307, Explosives and Fireworks; SPS 314,
						Fire Prevention; SPS 316, Electrical; SPS 318, Elevators, Escalators, and Lift
						Devices; SPS 340, Gas Systems; SPS 341, Boilers and Pressure Vessels; SPS 343,
						Anhydrous Ammonia; SPS 345, Mechanical Refrigeration; SPS 375 to 379, Buildings
						Constructed Prior to 1914; SPS 381 to 387, Plumbing; SPS 390, Public Swimming
						Pools; and SPS 391, Sanitation. The Department's Division of Industry Services
						administers all of these listed codes. Under chapter
						SPS
						314, fire chiefs - who are authorized deputies of the
						Department - are responsible for providing semiannual fire-prevention
						inspections of places of employment.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter I - Scope, Application and Definitions › Section SPS 332.01 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)"Agency" has the meaning given in s.
					 101.055(2)
					 (a), Stats.
Note:
Under s.
						101.055(2)
						(a), Stats., "agency" means an office,
						department, independent agency, authority, institution, association, society,
						or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the
						constitution or any law, and includes the legislature and the
						courts.
(2)"Approved" means
					 acceptable to the department.
(3)"Department" means the department of
					 safety and professional services, unless otherwise specified.
(4)"Place of employment" means any place as
					 defined in s.
					 101.01(11),
					 Stats., and includes farms of a public employer where research or education
					 takes place.
(5)"Public employee"
					 or "employee" has the meaning given in s.
					 101.055(2)
					 (b), Stats.
Note:
Under s.
						101.055(2)
						(b), Stats., "public employee" or "employee"
						means any employee of the state, of any agency or of any political subdivision
						of the state.
(6)"Public
					 employee representative" or "employee representative" has the meaning given in
					 s.
					 101.055(2)
					 (c), Stats.
Note:
Under s.
						101.055(2)
						(c), Stats., "public employee representative"
						or "employee representative" means an authorized collective bargaining agent,
						an employee who is a member of a workplace safety committee or any person
						chosen by one or more public employees to represent those
						employees.
(7)"Public
					 employer" or "employer" has the meaning given in s.
					 101.055(2)
					 (d), Stats.
Note:
Under s.
						101.055(2)
						(b), Stats., (d) "public employer" or
						"employer" means the state, any agency or any political subdivision of the
						state.
(8)"Secretary" means
					 the secretary of the department of safety and professional services or an
					 authorized representative.
(9)"Workplace" means any site where public
					 employees are required or directed to be by public employers to carryout
					 assigned duties and functions, except a private-sector employer's workplace is
					 not considered to be a workplace of a public employer while any public-sector
					 employees perform their work there, such as a safety inspection or
					 investigation.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter II - Administration and Enforcement › Section SPS 332.05 - Inspections

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) RIGHT OF ENTRY TO INVESTIGATE OR INSPECT.
					 The authorized representatives of the department, upon presentation of the
					 appropriate credentials to an employer, may perform any of the following
					 activities:
(a) Enter without delay and at
					 reasonable times any building, place of employment or workplace of a public
					 employer, or an environment where work is performed by an employee of an
					 employer.
(b) Inspect and
					 investigate during regular working hours and at other reasonable times, and
					 within reasonable limits and in a reasonable manner, any such place of
					 employment and all pertinent conditions, structures, machines, apparatus,
					 devices, equipment, and materials therein, and to question privately any
					 employer or employee.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter II - Administration and Enforcement › Section SPS 332.07 - Variances

Current through June 24, 2024
Pursuant to s.
						101.055(4),
						Stats., the department shall consider and may grant a temporary variance, an
						experimental variance or a permanent variance in accordance with s.
						SPS
						303.04 for a safety and health issue affecting public
						employees.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter II - Administration and Enforcement › Section SPS 332.08 - Notices

Current through June 24, 2024
Every employer shall post a notice that summarizes the
						employee's protections and rights as granted under s.
						101.055,
						Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter II - Administration and Enforcement › Section SPS 332.09 - Penalties

Current through June 24, 2024
Penalties for violations of this chapter may be assessed
						in accordance with s.
						101.02,
						Stats.
Section
						  101.02(12),
						  Stats., reads: "Every day during which any person or corporation, or any
						  officer, agent or employee of a person or corporation, fails to observe and
						  comply with any order of the department or to perform any duty specified under
						  this subchapter shall constitute a separate and distinct violation of the order
						  or of the requirements of this subchapter, whichever is applicable."
Section
						  101.02(13)
						  (a), Stats., reads: "If any employer,
						  employee, owner, or other person violates this subchapter, or fails or refuses
						  to perform any duty specified under this subchapter, within the time prescribed
						  by the department, for which no penalty has been specifically provided, or
						  fails, neglects or refuses to obey any lawful order given or made by the
						  department, or any judgment or decree made by any court in connection with this
						  subchapter, for each such violation, failure or refusal, such employer,
						  employee, owner or other person shall forfeit and pay into the state treasury a
						  sum not less than $10 nor more than $100 for each such offense."
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter II - Administration and Enforcement › Section SPS 332.10 - Injury and illness report [Repealed]

Current through June 24, 2024
Form SBD-10710 is available from, and the report can
						  be returned to, the Division of Industry Services at P.O. Box 7302, Madison, WI
						  53707-7302; or at telephone 608/266-3151 or 877/617-1565 or 411
						  (Telecommunications Relay); or at the Division's Web site at
http://dsps.wi.gov/programs/industry-services
.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter II - Administration and Enforcement › Section SPS 332.11 - Safety and health program

Current through June 24, 2024
(1),BASIC
					 REQUIREMENT. Each employer shall develop and implement a safety and health
					 program that describes the procedures, methods, processes and practices used to
					 manage workplace safety and health. The program shall include, but not be
					 limited to, elements for hazard identification and assessment, hazard
					 prevention and control, and information and training.
(2)CONTACT PERSON. The employer shall
					 designate an employee who the department can contact regarding the safety and
					 health program.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter III - General Requirements › Section SPS 332.15 - OSHA Safety and health standards

Current through June 24, 2024
Except as provided in s.
						SPS
						332.16 and subch. IV, all places of employment and
						public buildings of a public employer shall comply with the federal
						Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements adopted under
						s.
						SPS
						332.50.
There may be some substances that do not have an
						  exposure limit specified in the OSHA standards. For those substances, the
						  department will accept exposure limits that comply with the recommendations of
						  the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists for threshold
						  limit values and biological exposure indices.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter III - General Requirements › Section SPS 332.16 - Wisconsin administrative code chapters

Current through June 24, 2024
Except as provided in s. SPS 332.003 (2), the following
						chapters of the Wisconsin administrative code shall apply in place of the
						standards specified in s. SPS 332.15 for those safety and health issues which
						fall within the scope of the respective chapters.
(1) Chapter SPS 307, Explosives and
					 Fireworks.
(2) Chapter SPS 308,
					 Mines, Pits and Quarries.
(5)
					 Chapter SPS 340, Gas Systems.
(8)
					 Chapter SPS 314, Fire Prevention.
(10) Chapter SPS 316, Electrical.
(11) Chapter SPS 318, Elevator.
(12) Chapter SPS 330, Fire Department Safety
					 and Health.
(13) Chapter SPS 333,
					 Passenger Ropeways.
(14) Chapter
					 SPS 334, Amusement Rides.
(15)
					 Chapter SPS 335, Infectious Agents.
(16) Chapter SPS 341, Boilers and Pressure
					 Vessels.
(17) Chapter SPS 343,
					 Anhydrous Ammonia.
(18) Chapter SPS
					 345, Mechanical Refrigeration.
(19)
					 Chapters SPS 361 to 366, Wisconsin Commercial Building Code.
(20) Chapters SPS 381 to 387,
					 Plumbing.
Ch. ATCP 93, Flammable, Combustible and Hazardous
						  Liquids applies in place of the standards specified in s. SPS 332.15 for those
						  safety and health issues which fall within the scope of ch. ATCP
						  93.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter III - General Requirements › Section SPS 332.17 - Substitution of "secretary"

Current through June 24, 2024
For the purpose of this chapter, substitute the term
						"secretary" for the following titles referenced in the adopted standards of s.
						SPS
						332.50:
(1)Secretary of labor;
(2) Assistant secretary of labor for
					 occupational safety and health, U.S. department of labor;
(3)Director of the office of standards
					 development, occupational safety and health administration, U.S. department of
					 labor;
(4)Area director,
					 occupational safety and health administration; and.
(5)Director of the national institute for
					 occupational safety and health, U.S. department of health and human
					 services.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Safety and Professional Services › SPS 301-399 - Safety, Buildings, and Environment › SPS 326-360 - General, Part II › Chapter SPS 332 - Public Employee Safety And Health › Subchapter IV - Amendments to OSHA Standards › Section SPS 332.20 - Amendments to OSHA standards

Current through June 24, 2024
The substitutions, additions or omissions to the adopted
						OSHA standards as specified in this subchapter are rules of the department and
						not federal standards of OSHA.
The referenced or corresponding OSHA section or
						  subsection is located in the brackets following the SPS designation and
						  preceding the text of the rule. Example:
						  SPS
						  332.23 [
						  29 CFR
						  1910.27
						  ].