NAC618.6431. Advance notice of inspection.

     1. Advance notice of an inspection may be given only in a situation where:

     (a) There appears to be an imminent danger and advance notice is needed to enable the employer to correct the danger as quickly as possible;

     (b) The inspection can most effectively be conducted after regular business hours or where special preparations are necessary;

     (c) The district manager determines that the presence of the employer, the representative of the employees or the appropriate personnel are needed to aid in the inspection; or

     (d) The district manager determines that giving advance notice will increase the probability of carrying out an effective and thorough inspection.

     2. When an advance notice of an inspection is received, the employer shall give notice of the inspection to the representative of the employees if the identity of the representative is known to the employer. If the identity of the representative is not known, the employer shall notify a reasonable number of employees.

     (Added to NAC by Div. of Occupational Safety & Health, eff. 8-26-83)