Washington HB2107 mandates timely notice to employers of identified hazards at construction worksites.

Washington HB2107 requires the Department of Labor and Industries to notify employers or owners within 10 working days of identified hazards during inspections that could cause worker injury. The bill also outlines procedures for issuing citations for violations, including fixing a reasonable time for abatement. Citations must be prominently posted at the site of the violation. The bill specifies that no citation can be issued more than six months after an inspection, investigation, or survey.

Washington HB2107 mandates timely notice to employers of identified hazards at construction worksites.

Washington HB2107 requires the Department of Labor and Industries to notify employers or owners within 10 working days of identified hazards during inspections that could cause worker injury. The bill also outlines procedures for issuing citations for violations, including fixing a reasonable time for abatement. Citations must be prominently posted at the site of the violation. The bill specifies that no citation can be issued more than six months after an inspection, investigation, or survey.