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Chapter 4, Division of Industrial Safety. California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, Title 8 regulations.

• Subchapter 5, Electrical Safety Orders.
  • Group 2, High Voltage Electrical Safety Orders.
    • Article 36, Work Procedures and Operating Procedures (Sections 2940 - 2945).
    • Article 37, Provisions for Preventing Accidents Due to Proximity to Overhead Lines (Sections 2946 - 2949).
    • Article 38, Line Clearance Tree Trimming Operations (Sections 2950 - 2951).
  • Group 3, General Plant Equipment and Special Operations
    • Article 12, Tree Work, Maintenance or Removal (Section 3420 - 3428).
• Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders.
  • Group 2, Safe Practices and Personal Protection.
    • Article 7, Miscellaneous Safe Practices.
      • 3319, Fueling.
    • Article 10, Personal Safety Devices and Safeguards
      • 3400, Medical Services and First Aid.
  • Group 27, Fire Protection.
    • Article 157, Portable Fire Extinguishers.
      • 6151, Portable Fire Extinguishers.
• Subchapter 13, Logging & Sawmill Safety Orders
  • Group 15, Occupational Noise.
  • Group 20, Flammable Liquids, Gases & Vapors.

• PART 53: Tree Trimming and Removal. MIOSHA, STD-1137, (2005, June), available as a 132 KB PDF, 8 pages.
• PART 51: Logging. MIOSHA, STD-1135, (2004, May), available as a 178 KB PDF, 12 pages.

John Brennan
Phone: (517) 322-1831

• Oregon Rules for Tree and Shrub Services. Oregon Administrative Rules, Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division, Subdivision R Special Industries, (1996, February 16), available as a 1 MB PDF, 18 pages.
• Division 7, Forest Activities. Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Standards, Oregon Administrative Rules, Chapter 437, (2008, March).
  • Standards would apply.