# WAC 296-56-60010A: WAC 296-56-60010A. Waterfront operations

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60010A

## Section

- **Citation:** WAC 296-56-60010A
- **Heading:** WAC 296-56-60010A. Waterfront operations
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Administrative Code / Title 296 / Chapter 296-56 / Section 296-56-60010A

## Text

Summary
This section applies to all waterfront operations in the workplace.
Employers responsibility: To protect employees from waterfront operation hazards in the workplace.
Employers must meet the requirements… in this section: Slinging WAC 296-56-60011 Stacking of cargo and pallets WAC 296-56-60013 Coopering WAC 296-56-60015 Line handling WAC 296-56-60017 Standard gauge railroad operations WAC 296-56-60019 Signals displayed by each maintenance crew WAC 296-56-60021 Warning flags or lights WAC 296-56-60023 Signals unobscured WAC 296-56-60025 Audible warning system WAC 296-56-60027 Safety observer on railroad switching WAC 296-56-60029 Warning at road crossing WAC 296-56-60031 Flying switches WAC 296-56-60033 Clearance from railroad tracks WAC 296-56-60035 Car plates WAC 296-56-60037 Dockboards (bridge plates) WAC 296-56-60039 Log handling WAC 296-56-60041 Movement of barges and railcars WAC 296-56-60043 Communication WAC 296-56-60045 Open fires WAC 296-56-60047
Employers must meet the requirements…
in this section:
Slinging
WAC 296-56-60011
Stacking of cargo and pallets
WAC 296-56-60013
Coopering
WAC 296-56-60015
Line handling
WAC 296-56-60017
Standard gauge railroad operations
WAC 296-56-60019
Signals displayed by each maintenance crew
WAC 296-56-60021
Warning flags or lights
WAC 296-56-60023
Signals unobscured
WAC 296-56-60025
Audible warning system
WAC 296-56-60027
Safety observer on railroad switching
WAC 296-56-60029
Warning at road crossing
WAC 296-56-60031
Flying switches
WAC 296-56-60033
Clearance from railroad tracks
WAC 296-56-60035
Car plates
WAC 296-56-60037
Dockboards (bridge plates)
WAC 296-56-60039
Log handling
WAC 296-56-60041
Movement of barges and railcars
WAC 296-56-60043
Communication
WAC 296-56-60045
Open fires
WAC 296-56-60047

## Nearby sections

- [WAC 296-56-099 WAC 296-56-099. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_099.md)
- [WAC 296-56-600 WAC 296-56-600. Marine terminals](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_600.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60001 WAC 296-56-60001. Scope and applicability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60001.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60003 WAC 296-56-60003. Variance and procedure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60003.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60006 WAC 296-56-60006. Personnel](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60006.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60007 WAC 296-56-60007. Housekeeping](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60007.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60009 WAC 296-56-60009. Accident prevention program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60009.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60010 WAC 296-56-60010. Emergency action plans](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60010.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60010A WAC 296-56-60010A. Waterfront operations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60010A.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60011 WAC 296-56-60011. Slinging](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60011.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60013 WAC 296-56-60013. Stacking of cargo and pallets](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60013.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60015 WAC 296-56-60015. Coopering](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60015.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60017 WAC 296-56-60017. Line handling](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60017.md)
- [WAC 296-56-60019 WAC 296-56-60019. Standard gauge railroad operations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_ADC_296_56_60019.md)

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