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DIVISION 5. SAFETY IN EMPLOYMENT 6300-9254›PART 1. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 6300-6725›CHAPTER 2.2. Artificial Stone; Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica 6359.1-6359.5

§ 6359.2

California Labor Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) The owner or operator of a fabrication shop, or any individual who will employ another individual to perform high-exposure trigger tasks in a fabrication shop, shall do both of the following:

(1) Ensure that any employee who performs high-exposure trigger tasks receives training as required pursuant to Section 5204 of Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations.

(2) (A) Beginning on July 1, 2026, and annually thereafter, provide to the division through electronic submission a written attestation that each employee who performs high-exposure trigger tasks has received training as required pursuant to Section 5204 of Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations.

(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to make a false statement, representation, or certification on the written attestation described in subparagraph (A).

(b) The division shall enforce this section by issuing a citation alleging a violation of this section and a notice of a civil penalty in a manner that is consistent with Section 6317. Any person who receives a citation and penalty may appeal the citation and penalty to the appeals board in a manner consistent with Section 6319.

(Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 734, Sec. 3. (SB 20) Effective January 1, 2026.)

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