2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 43.05.090: Department of labor and industries — Consultative visit, report — Compliance inspection, citation.

(1) Following a consultative visit pursuant to RCW 49.17.250, the department of labor and industries shall issue a report to the employer that the employer shall make available to its employees. The report shall contain:

     (a) A description of the condition that is not in compliance and the text of the specific section or subsection of the applicable state or federal law or rule;

     (b) A statement of what is required to achieve compliance;

     (c) The date by which the department requires compliance to be achieved;

     (d) Notice of means to contact technical assistance services provided by the department; and

     (e) Notice of when, where, and to whom a request to extend the time to achieve compliance for good cause may be filed with the department.

     (2) Following a compliance inspection pursuant to RCW 49.17.120, the department of labor and industries shall issue a citation for violations of industrial safety and health standards. The citation shall not assess a penalty if the violations:

     (a) Are determined not to be of a serious nature;

     (b) Have not been previously cited;

     (c) Are not willful; and

     (d) Do not have a mandatory penalty under chapter 49.17 RCW.

[1996 c 206 § 4; 1995 c 403 § 610.]

Findings -- 1996 c 206: See note following RCW 43.05.030.