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Subchapter 14. Petroleum Safety Orders--Drilling and Production
Article 6. Fires and Explosions
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§6519. Fire Protection and Fire Fighting Equipment.


(a) Fire fighting equipment shall be inspected and tested, and maintained in serviceable condition. A record shall be kept showing the date when fire extinguishers were last inspected, tested or recharged.

(b) A plan shall be established and implemented to ensure the safe and orderly evacuation of employees in accordance with the General Industry Safety Orders, Section 3220.

NOTE: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.

HISTORY

1. Amendment of subsection (b), repealer of subsections (c)-(e)(2) and new Note filed 5-8-95; operative 6-7-95 (Register 95, No. 19).

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