Cal. LAB § 7855
This is the official text of Cal. LAB § 7855, part of California’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and employee rights.
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Official statutory text
The purpose of this chapter is to prevent or minimize the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, flammable, or explosive chemicals. The establishment of process safety management standards are intended to eliminate, to a substantial degree, the risks to which workers are exposed in refineries, chemical plants, and other related manufacturing facilities.
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