RCW 43.22.040: Supervisor of industrial safety and health—Appointment—Authority—Personnel.

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Washington Code › Title 43 › Chapter 22 › Section 040

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The director of labor and industries shall appoint and deputize an assistant, to be known as the supervisor of industrial safety and health, who shall have authority to perform those duties delegated by the director and by statute. The director may appoint and employ such inspectors, clerks, and other assistants as may be necessary to carry on the industrial safety and health work of the department.

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