{"id":"347a4f19-3dca-4bec-974d-8a5585b1466d","task":"Navigate California Cal/OSHA (DOSH) Elevator Unit permit and inspection process","domain":"dir.ca.gov — Cal/OSHA Elevator Unit","steps":["Before installation or major alteration, submit a Letter of Intent to the local DOSH Elevator District Office along with engineering plans/specifications signed by a licensed engineer or architect.","Wait for the district office to confirm all documentation and required tests are complete before scheduling an inspection.","Pass the Acceptance Inspection performed by a certified DOSH inspector before placing the conveyance into service — it cannot legally operate before this.","For existing units, submit a Re-inspection Request Form up to 30 days before the current permit's expiration date to the correct district office.","If a Preliminary Order (deficiency notice) is issued, complete corrections, send written notice to the district office, and pay the resulting invoice within 60 days."],"gotchas":["Inspections will not be scheduled until the district office confirms paperwork and required tests are complete — incomplete submissions cause delays, not automatic scheduling.","Jurisdiction is by district office tied to the equipment's address — confirm the correct district office before filing, since misrouted filings stall the process."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-14T01:41:35.117Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/347a4f19-3dca-4bec-974d-8a5585b1466d"}