Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 8, § 1513 - Housekeeping
(a) During the
course of construction, alteration, or repairs, form and scrap lumber with
protruding nails and all other debris shall be kept reasonably cleared from
work areas, passageways, and stairs in and around buildings or other
structures.
(b) The ground area
within 6 feet of a building under construction shall be reasonable free from
irregularities wherever it is practicable to attain this condition by grading
or similar methods, and open ditches shall be bridged to provide passageways at
convenient places.
(c) Material
storage areas and walkways on the construction site shall be maintained
reasonably free of dangerous depressions, obstructions, and debris.
(d) Combustible debris accumulated within the
building or structure shall be removed promptly during the course of
construction. Safe means shall be provided to expedite such removal.
(e) Flammable or hazardous wastes shall be
placed in covered containers separate from the normal debris.
(f) All waste shall be disposed of at
intervals determined by the rate of accumulation and capacity of the job site
container.
(g) Waste, materials, or
tools shall not be thrown from buildings or structures to areas where
employee(s) may be located, unless the area where the material falls is guarded
by fences, barricades, or other methods/means to prevent employee(s) from
entering and being struck by falling objects. Signs shall be posted to warn
employees of the hazard.
Notes
2. Repealer and new section filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 40).
3. New subsection (g) filed 8-21-92; operative 9-21-92 (Register 92, No. 34).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
2. Repealer and new section filed 9-27-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 40).
3. New subsection (g) filed 8-21-92; operative 9-21-92 (Register 92, No. 34).
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