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1910(94(d) (1) General.
(i) This paragraph applies to all operations involving the immersion of materials in liquids, or in the vapors of such liquids, for the purpose of cleaning or altering the surface or adding to or imparting a finish thereto or changing the character of the materials, and their subsequent removal form the liquid or vapor, draining, and drying. These operations include washing, electroplating, anodizing, pickling, quenching, dyeing, dipping, tanning, dressing, bleaching, degreasing, alkaline cleaning, striping, rinsing, digesting,and other similar operations.
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1910.122
(a) When does this rule apply?
(1) This rule applies to operations using a dip tank containing any liquid other than water:
(i) To clean an object;
(ii) To coat an object;
(iii) To alter the surface of an object; or
(iv) To change the character of an object.
(2) This rule also applies to drying or draining an object after dipping.