{"id":"DUT-WA-017","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Washington","state":"WA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, Division of Occupational Safety and Health","authority":"Chapter 49.17 RCW; chapter 296-800 WAC (WAC 296-800-11045, 296-800-140, 296-800-22005, 296-800-23025); chapter 296-842 WAC; Proclamation 20-25","instrument":"DOSH Directive 1.70 (Updated May 15, 2020)","title":"General Coronavirus Prevention Under Stay Home - Stay Healthy Order","dateIssued":"2020-05-15","effective":"2020-05-15","end":"superseded by later updates (see DUT-WA-018, July 7, 2021 version)","startDate":"2020-05-15","endDate":"2021-07-07","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["EMP","MASK","COND"],"addressees":["employers (every employer operating under Proclamation 20-25); DOSH staff"],"clause":"Employers who continue operations under the Order are required to maintain coronavirus prevention practices consistent with DOSH, OSHA and Department of Health guidance. Coronavirus is recognized as a very serious workplace hazard.... Under existing DOSH rules, employers are required to protect workers from biological hazards","enforcement":"Citations under chapter 296-800 WAC with civil penalties under RCW 49.17.180","functions":[],"notes":"L\u0026I\u0027s enforcement policy: inspectors evaluate every operating employer\u0027s social distancing, face coverings and respiratory protection, sanitation and sick-employee practices as requirements under existing WISHA rules (WAC 296-800-11045, -140, -22005, -23025), with \u0027four basic categories of prevention elements that must be addressed\u0027 and citation for non-compliance.","sourceUrl":"https://lni.wa.gov/safety-health/safety-rules/enforcement-policies/DD170.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200724025021id_/https://lni.wa.gov/safety-health/safety-rules/enforcement-policies/DD170.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":130400,"grade":"primary","character":"guidance_incorporated","description":"","collection":"DUT-WA","url":"/library/DUT-WA-017","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-WA-017","citation":"Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, DOSH Directive 1.70 (Updated May 15, 2020) (Ex. DUT-WA-017)","stateName":"Washington","related":["DUT-WA-018","WA-034","DUT-WA-011"]}