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Variances
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- The Federal Register Notice announcing the “Information Collection Requirements for the Variance Regulations; Submission for Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements,” was published on February 8, 2010 - 2/8/10
- Letter of Interpretation describing the application of OSHA's de mimimus policy to specified standards used during certain chimney construction work [857 KB, PDF, 10 pages] - 9/22/09
- Federal Register Notice Announcing the Grant of Permanent Variance to Gibraltar Chimney International, LLC, Hoffmann, Inc., and Kiewit Power Constructors Co. - 8/18/09
- Federal Register Notice Announcing the Grant of Permanent Variance to Calaveras Power Partners L.P., Matrix Service Inc., T. E. Ibberson Company, TIC -- The Industrial Company, and Zachry Construction Corporation - 7/17/09
- New OSHA Fact Sheet - Variances from OSHA Standards - 2/2/09
- Federal Register Notice Announcing Technical Amendments to, and Revocation of, Permanent Variances - 12/9/2008
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Welcome to the Variance Program, part of OSHA's Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management. The major impact of the Program is the allowance for flexibility from specific requirements of an OSHA standard where levels of employee protection are maintained.
Concerning the OSH Act:
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