Section 9052.
9052. Upon request of any employer or any employee, or upon its own initiative, the OSHA Consultation Unit of the department shall provide consultation services regarding the use of a carcinogen and may offer educational programs to inform employers and employees of the provisions of this part. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 947, Sec. 2.)
Section 9061.
9061. (a) For purposes of this part, “serious violation” shall have the meaning specified in Section 6432 and, except as provided in subdivision (b), shall additionally include any violation of a standard or special order respecting the use of a carcinogen. (b) A violation of a standard or special order respecting the use of a carcinogen shall […]
Section 9009.
9009. “Use” means any use of a carcinogen by an employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (a) Manufacture of a carcinogen, industrial uses thereof, or formation of a carcinogen as a result of a chemical reaction. (b) Sale or other transfer of a carcinogen. (c) Storage or disposal of a carcinogen. (d) Utilization of a carcinogen for […]
Section 9015.
9015. Except where in conflict with Section 142.3, or other applicable provisions of law, the standards board may exempt from the provisions of this part and its standards uses of carcinogens which it determines have been shown by a preponderance of the evidence to present no substantial threat to employee health and which may include, […]
Section 9000.
9000. This part shall be known and may be cited as the Occupational Carcinogens Control Act of 1976. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 947, Sec. 2.)
Section 9001.
9001. The purpose of this part is to clarify and strengthen the provisions of state law applicable to the use of carcinogens in California. It is the intent of the Legislature to provide for effective implementation of the provisions of this part. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 947, Sec. 2.)
Section 9002.
9002. The following definitions shall govern the construction of this part. Additionally, except where the context otherwise requires, the definitions contained in Part 1 (commencing with Section 6300) shall also be applicable to this part. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 947, Sec. 2.)
Section 9003.
9003. “Affected employee” means an employee who, as part of his or her employment, is involved in the use of a carcinogen, or an employee with respect to whom there is a substantial probability that he or she will become so involved as the result of his or her employer’s use of a carcinogen. (Added […]
Section 9004.
9004. “Carcinogen” means and includes the following recognized cancer-causing substances for which standards have been adopted pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 9020): (a) Any of the following substances and any compound, mixture, or product containing these substances: (1) 2-acetylaminofluorene. (2) 4-aminodiphenyl. (3) Benzidine and its salts. (4) Bis(chloromethyl) ether. (5) 3,3´-dichlorobenzidine and its salts. (6) 4-dimethylaminoazobenzene. (7) Beta-naphthylamine. (8) 4-nitrodiphenyl. (9) N-nitrosodimethylamine. (10) Beta-propriolactone. […]
Section 9005.
9005. “Division” means the Division of Occupational Safety and Health. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 947, Sec. 2.)