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Subchapter 20. Tunnel Safety Orders
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§8433. Toilet Facilities.

Toilet facilities shall be provided s required by Section 1526 of the Construction Safety Orders and the following:

(a) Combustion toilets shall not be used underground.

(b) A deodorizing means shall be provided.

(c) A ready means of access shall be provided.

(d) Unless employees are required to use outside toilet facilities exclusively, there shall be at least one toilet provided for each main working area underground.

(e) Toilet facilities shall be located within easy walking distance to work locations unless employees have a means of transportation reasonably available for their use.

NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 142.3 and 7997, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 142.3 and 7997, Labor Code.

HISTORY

1. Amendment of section heading, repealer of section, new section and Note filed 3-5-96; operative 4-4-96 (Register 96, No. 10).

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