Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 8, § 1938 - Construction Site, General
(a)
Internal combustion engine powered equipment shall be so located that the
exhausts are well away from combustible materials. When the exhausts are piped
to outside the building under construction, a clearance of at least 6 inches
shall be maintained between such piping and combustible material.
(b) Temporary buildings.
(1) No temporary building shall be erected
where it will adversely affect any means of exit.
(2) Temporary buildings, when located within
another building or structure, shall be of either noncombustible construction
or of combustible construction having a fire resistance of not less than 1
hour.
(3) Temporary buildings,
located other than inside another building and not used for the storage,
handling, or use of flammable or combustible liquids, flammable gases,
explosives, or blasting agents, or similar hazardous occupancies, shall be
located at a distance of not less than 10 feet from another building or
structure. Groups of temporary buildings, not exceeding 2,000 square feet in
aggregate, shall, for the purposes of this section, be considered a single
temporary building.
Notes
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
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