Wisconsin Administrative Code

SPS 328.04 Carbon monoxide detectors. Carbon monoxide detectors shall be installed and maintained in accordance with s. 101.647 (2), (3) (a) and (b) and (6), Stats., in a dwelling, for which initial construction commenced before June 1, 1980. Note: Section 101.647 (2), (3) (a) an…

SPS 33.01 Authority. The rules in this chapter are adopted pursuant to ss. 227.11 (2) and 440.26, Stats. History: Cr. Register, October, 1988, No. 394, eff. 11-1-88; r. and recr., Register, November, 1997, No. 503, eff. 12-1-97.

SPS 33.02 Private security persons to wear uniforms. A private security person holding a permit shall wear a uniform while on duty. A person may perform security guard services as a private security person without wearing a uniform only if the person is licensed as a private dete…

SPS 33.025 Private security persons to carry permits. A private security person shall possess while on duty as a private security person the private security permit issued by the department and, if carrying a firearm or electric weapon, the firearms permit issued by the departmen…

SPS 33.03 Identification tags. A private detective agency shall furnish all employees acting as private security personnel with an identification or name tag which shall at a minimum contain the person[s name, number or other information which clearly identifies the person and th…

SPS 33.04 Agency photo identification. A licensed private detective agency shall furnish all employees acting as pri- SPS 33.04 SPS 33.05 SPS 33.06 Agency photo identification. Badges, shields and stars prohibited. Contracts required. vate detectives with an identification which …

SPS 33.05 Badges, shields and stars prohibited. Licensed private detectives may not wear, use or display any badge, shield or star in the course of acting as a private detective. History: Cr. Register, October, 1988, No. 394, eff. 11-1-88; am. Register, January, 2001, No. 541, ef…

SPS 33.06 Contracts required. (1) Except as provided in sub. (2), a private detective agency shall enter into a written agreement with a client before providing services to the client. The agreement shall contain at least the following provisions: (a) The date of the agreement. (…

SPS 330.001 Purpose. Pursuant to s. 101.055 (3) (a), Stats., the purpose of this chapter is to establish minimum safety and health standards for public sector fire department employers and their employees. History: Cr. Register, August, 1995, No. 476, eff. 9-1-95; CR 01-044: r. a…

SPS 330.002 Scope. In addition to the requirements in ch. SPS 332, this chapter contains minimum requirements for an occupational safety and health program for public sector fire department employees involved in fire department operations. Note: Private sector fire department emp…

SPS 330.003 Application. (3) CONFLICTS. If requirements of the statutes, this chapter, or other Wisconsin administrative code chapters specify varying requirements, the requirement more protective of employee safety and health shall apply. (4) GLOBAL DELETIONS FOR THE NFPA STANDA…

SPS 330.01 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) XAerial deviceY means any extendable or articulating device that is designed to position fire fighters and handle fire fighting equipment. (1m) XAmbulance service providerY has the meaning given under s. 256.01 (3), Stats. (2) XApprove…

SPS 330.011 Inspections. (1) RIGHT OF ENTRY TO INVESTIGATE OR INSPECT. The authorized representatives of the de- the chapter was last published. 3 SAFETY AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES partment, upon presentation of the appropriate credentials to an employer, may do all of the followi…

SPS 330.012 Posting department order. Upon issuance of an order of noncompliance, the employer shall post a copy of the order in accordance with s. 101.055 (6) (a) 1., Stats. History: Cr. Register, August, 1995, No. 476, eff. 9-1-95; CR 01-044: r. and recr.

SPS 330.013 Variances. Pursuant to s. 101.055 (4), Stats., the department shall consider and may grant a temporary variance, an experimental variance or a permanent variance as specified in s. SPS 303.04 for a safety and health issue affecting public employees. History: Cr. Regis…

SPS 330.014 Notices. Every employer shall post a notice which summarizes the employee[s protections and rights as granted under s. 101.055, Stats. History: Cr. Register, August, 1995, No. 476, eff. 9-1-95.

SPS 330.015 Penalties. Penalties for violations of this chapter may be assessed as specified in s. 101.02, Stats. Note: Section 101.02 (13) (a), Stats., indicates penalties will be assessed against any employer, employee, owner or other person who fails or refuses to perform any …

SPS 330.02 Incorporation of standards by reference. The following standards are incorporated by reference into this chapter: (1) NFPA 1001-2013, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. (2) NFPA 1002-2017, Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qua…

SPS 330.03 Fire department health and safety officer. (1) ASSIGNMENT. (a) Each fire department shall have a health and safety officer. (b) The health and safety officer shall assist the fire chief in his or her responsibility for the safety and health of the fire fighter. (c) The…

SPS 330.05 Occupational safety and health committee. (1) Every fire department shall establish an occupational safety and health committee, which shall advise the fire chief on issues related to the program. The committee shall include representatives of fire department managemen…

SPS 330.06 Records. Every fire department shall do all of the following: (1) Establish a data collection system and maintain permanent records of all reported accidents, injuries, illnesses, and 4 deaths that are or may be job related. The system shall include individual records …

SPS 330.07 Training and education program. Every fire department shall do all of the following: (1) Establish and maintain a member training and education program that identifies specific goals and objectives for the prevention and elimination of occupational accidents, injuries,…

SPS 330.08 Minimum training and education standards. (1) No member may be permitted to participate in fire fighting activities until that individual has completed the mini- the chapter was last published. 5 SAFETY AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES mum training and education requirements …

SPS 330.09 Apparatus. (1) Every fire department shall do all of the following: (a) Give substantial consideration to the health and safety of fire fighters in relation to the specification, design, construction, acquisition, operation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of all f…

SPS 330.11 Minimum Standards. (1) PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT. Every fire department shall do all of the following: (a) Provide, and enforce the use of, a protective ensemble and equipment to all fire fighters who engage in structural fire fighting or are exposed to hazards…

SPS 330.13 Personal alert safety system. Every fire department shall provide, and enforce the use of, a PASS device to every fire fighter using SCBA while engaged in rescue, fire fighting, or other hazardous operations. Each PASS device shall be tested at least weekly and prior t…

SPS 330.14 Emergency operations. (1) INCIDENT Every fire department shall do all of the following: (a) Conduct emergency operations and other hazardous situations, including training exercises, in a manner to recognize hazards and to prevent accidents and injuries. (b) Establish,…

SPS 330.145 Facility safety. Fire department buildings and facilities shall comply with chs. SPS 332 and 361 to 366. Subchapter XI — Medical

SPS 330.15 Physical and medical capabilities. (1) The employer shall assure that fire fighters who are expected to do structural fire fighting are physically capable of performing duties which may be assigned to them during emergency operations. (2) The fire chief may not permit …

SPS 330.16 Member assistance referral program. (1) Every fire department shall establish and adopt a written policy statement for an employee assistance program that identifies and assists members with personal problems, alcohol or substance abuse, stress, or emotional, physical,…

SPS 330.20 Hazardous materials. Fire departments engaged in emergency operations relating to hazardous materials shall comply with s. 29 CFR 1910.120 as adopted by reference in ch. SPS 332.

SPS 330.21 Confined spaces. Fire departments engaged in emergency operations relating to confined spaces shall comply with s. 29 CFR 1910.146 as adopted by reference in ch. SPS 332.

SPS 330.22 Diving operations. Fire departments engaged in emergency operations relating to diving operations shall comply with 29 CFR 1910 subpart T as adopted by reference in ch. SPS 332.

SPS 330.23 Miscellaneous hazardous situations. Fire departments engaged in miscellaneous emergency operations and hazardous situations such as structural collapse rescue, elevator rescue, trench rescue, and terrorism responses shall comply with s. SPS 330.14, 29 CFR 1910.132, and…

SPS 332.001 Purpose. This chapter establishes minimum occupational safety and health standards for public employees. History: Cr. Register, February, 1999, No. 518, eff. 3-1-99.

SPS 332.002 Scope. This chapter applies to all workplaces of public employers, except it does not apply to any of the following: (1) Workplaces under federal jurisdiction, Indian-sovereignty workplaces, or workplaces of the United States Postal Service. (2) A workplace while no e…

SPS 332.003 Application. (1) RETROACTIVITY. The provisions of this chapter apply to all workplaces of a public employer whether existing prior to the effective date of this chapter or subsequently established, unless otherwise specified in this chapter. (2) CONFLICTS. (a) Where a…

SPS 332.01 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) XAgencyY has the meaning given in s. 101.055 (2) (a), Stats. Note: Under s. 101.055 (2) (a), Stats., XagencyY means an office, department, independent agency, authority, institution, association, society, or other body in state governm…

SPS 332.05 Inspections. (1) RIGHT OF ENTRY TO INVESTIGATE OR INSPECT. The authorized representatives of the department, upon presentation of the appropriate credentials to an employer, may perform any of the following activities: (a) Enter without delay and at reasonable times an…

SPS 332.07 Variances. Pursuant to s. 101.055 (4), Stats., the department shall consider and may grant a temporary variance, an experimental variance or a permanent variance in accordance with s. SPS 303.04 for a safety and health issue affecting public employees.

SPS 332.08 Notices. Every employer shall post a notice that summarizes the employee[s protections and rights as granted under s. 101.055, Stats. History: Cr. Register, February, 1999, No. 518, eff. 3-1-99.

SPS 332.09 Penalties. Penalties for violations of this chapter may be assessed in accordance with s. 101.02, Stats. Note: Section 101.02 (12), Stats., reads: XEvery day during which any person or corporation, or any officer, agent or employee of a person or corporation, fails to …

SPS 332.15 OSHA Safety and health standards. Except as provided in s. SPS 332.16 and subch. IV, all places of employment and public buildings of a public employer shall comply with the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements adopted under s. SPS …

SPS 332.16 Wisconsin administrative code chapters. Except as provided in s. SPS 332.003 (2), the following chapters of the Wisconsin administrative code shall apply in place of the standards specified in s. SPS 332.15 for those safety and health issues which fall within the scope…

SPS 332.17 Substitution of Xsecretary.Y For the purpose of this chapter, substitute the term XsecretaryY for the following titles referenced in the adopted standards of s. SPS 332.50: (1) Secretary of labor; (2) Assistant secretary of labor for occupational safety and health, U.S…

SPS 332.20 Amendments to OSHA standards. The substitutions, additions or omissions to the adopted OSHA standards as specified in this subchapter are rules of the department and not federal standards of OSHA. Note: The referenced or corresponding OSHA section or subsection is loca…

SPS 332.203 Safety and health program. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in 29 CFR 1910, 1915, 1917, 1926 and 1928: Each employer shall develop and implement a safety and health program that describes the procedures, methods, processes and practices used t…