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2011 California Code
Labor Code
DIVISION 5. SAFETY IN EMPLOYMENT [6300 - 9104]
CHAPTER 2. Process Safety Management Standards
Section 7855


CA Labor Code § 7855 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

The purpose of this chapter is to prevent or minimize the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, flammable, or explosive chemicals. The establishment of process safety management standards are intended to eliminate, to a substantial degree, the risks to which workers are exposed in petroleum refineries, chemical plants, and other related manufacturing facilities.

(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1632, Sec. 1.)

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