Wash. Admin. Code § 296-878-18010 - Inspect the anchors you plan to use for window cleaning

(1) You must make sure you do not use anchors if they:

(a) Appear to be damaged;

(b) Appear deteriorated;

(c) Appear to be worn;

(d) Appear to be loose;

(e) Appear to be unsecured to the building or window frame;

(f) Will not allow the belt terminal to easily slip over the anchor head.

(2) You must use window-cleaner's belts only if:

(a) The area to be cleaned is safe;

(b) All anchors intended for use are safe.

(3) You must make sure window ledges and frames will not impair the safe use of the window-cleaner's belt.

Note: If unsafe anchors are found, report them to the building owner or manager and do not use them.

Notes

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-878-18010

Amended by WSR 14-09-095, filed 4/22/14, effective 7/1/2014

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 02-22-027, § 296-878-18010, filed 10/28/02, effective 1/1/03.