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Previous Years > 1983
December
- [12/30/1983] Use of an Aluminum Pole Jack Scaffold at a 50 foot shoulder working height.[1910.28; 1926.451]
- [12/22/1983] Paragraph (a)(2) applies to respirators provided for emergency use.[1910.134(a)(2)]
- [12/02/1983] Interpretation of the term "close hook".[1926.550]
- [11/29/1983] Work in compressed air and underground tunnelling.[1926.804; 1926.803]
- [11/17/1983] Propane tank installation in passenger-carrying vehicles.[1910.110(e)(4)(i)]
- [11/14/1983] Testing requirements for piping, valves, and fittings; Testing requirements for piping, valves, and fittings[1910.106(c)(1)(i); 1910.106(b)(7)]
- [11/09/1983] Diking requirements for cyanide electroplating baths.[1910.126(e)]
- [10/25/1983] Construction Safety Standards are enforced for maintenance painting of the building or structure at a manufacturing plant.[1910.12(b)]
- [10/24/1983] Mobile construction scaffolding.[1926.451]
- [10/23/1983] Carcinogen standards requirements for fume hood face velocities do not apply to laboratories.[1910.1003; 1910.1016]
- [10/17/1983] One type of muff and plug available for employee hearing protector selection.[1910.95(i)(3)]
- [10/13/1983] A free standing scaffold shall be considered safe when the total height is equal to or less than four times the minimum or least base dimension.[1926.451(d)(7)]
- [10/04/1983] Nuisance dust standard applies to grain dust exposures.[1910.1000]
- [10/04/1983] The use of self-tripping on hydraulic power presses.[1910.217]
- [09/30/1983] Ear muffs and ear plugs are not both required if one offers protection.[1910.95(i)(3)]
- [09/27/1983] Notification requirements for standard threshold shifts.[1910.95]
- [09/23/1983] Employee access to medical records.[1910.1020]
- [09/16/1983] Clarification of our railing requirements in 29 CFR 1910.23(e).[1910.23]
- [09/16/1983] Applicability of the noise standard to portable ear muff type radios.[1910.95]
- [09/06/1983] Interpretation on applicable standards for bulk coal handling facility at a marine terminal.[1917]
- [09/01/1983] Fall restraint systems for employees building scaffolds in a location where the scaffold that is being built provides the only tie-off point.[1926.451]
- [08/31/1983] Alternatives to safety glass protected by screening for observation windows, where hard deep-cutting abrasives are used.[1910.94(a)(3)(i)(d)]
- [08/29/1983] Clarification of the words "open sides" for two-point suspension scaffolds.[1910.28]
- [08/23/1983] Clarification on standards for head protection.[1926.100; 1910.132; 1910.135]
- [08/23/1983] OSHA has no specific standards for security guards.[1910.141]
- [08/15/1983] Citation guidelines in relation to monitoring programs.[1910.95(d)]
- [08/10/1983] "Mr. Ouch" Labeling System.[1910.303]
- [08/10/1983] Applicable standards for a body belt and lanyard used by a lineman working from the bucket or aerial boom trucks.[1926.959]
- [08/10/1983] The use of cranes with work platforms connected (not suspended) from the last section of a crane boom.[1910.67]
- [08/09/1983] Interpretation of standards applicable to battery storage installations.[1910.304(f); 1910.305(j)(7)]
- [08/04/1983] Methods of training for microprocessor audiometer technicians.[1910.95(c)]
- [08/03/1983] Clarification of the powered, air-purifying respirator provisions of the lead standard.[1910.1025(f)(2)(ii)]
- [07/25/1983] Instruction and warning labels for ladders.[1910.27]
- [07/23/1983] Use of a "hold" switch on an audoimeter approved.[1910.156(e)]
- [07/20/1983] Clarification of 1910.23(a)(9) as it applies to fixed ladders and platforms.[1910.23(a)(9)]
- [07/14/1983] Clarification of 29 CFR 1910.109 as it applies to two kinds of explosive devices used in steel mills.[1910.109]
- [07/14/1983] The position of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with regard to intermittent tie-in/stabilization systems for powered platforms used for window cleaning and light building maintenance.[1910.66]
- [07/11/1983] Requirements contained in OSHA Instructions STD 1-3.3.[1910.66]
- [07/11/1983] Interpretation on refusal to work rights.[1977]
- [07/11/1983] Interpretation on requirements for insulating rubber gloves in telecommunications work.[1910.268(n)(1)(i)]
- [07/05/1983] Reasonable judgment is needed in evaluating the proximity of required sanitary facilities.[1910.141(c)]
- [07/05/1983] Clarification of the applicable standards for a body belt and lanyard used by an employee working from the bucket of aerial boom trucks.[1926.959]
- [06/30/1983] Use of an emergency jog reverse control during mill rescue operations.[1910.216(e)]
- [06/28/1983] OSHA requirement for guarding power take-off (PTO) shafts on agricultural equipment.[1928.57]
- [06/15/1983] Biopacks are acceptable for fire brigade use; Biopacks are acceptable as SCBA's and may be used in IDLH atmospheres.[1910.156(f); 1910.134(c)]
- [06/15/1983] Acceptance of closed-circuit self-contained breathing apparatus.[1910.156]
- [06/14/1983] Employer's responsibility when an employee refuses blood lead testing.[1910.1025(j)]
- [06/10/1983] The safeguarding of piece parts being worked on an outside diameter (O.D.) surface grinder.[1910.212]
- [06/10/1983] Evaluation of new aluminum ladder jack.[1910.28(q)(3); 1926.452(k)(3)]
- [06/10/1983] NEMA's "Mr. Ouch" labeling system cannot be used in place of signs required by OSHA.[1910.145; 1926.200]
- [06/08/1983] Audiometer calibration requirements of the March 8, 1983 Hearing Conservation Amendment.[1910.95(h)(5)]
- [06/06/1983] Clarification that a safety device to automatically cut off the flow of compressed air applies only to pneumatic power tools.[1926.302(b)(7)]
- [06/03/1983] Guardrail and toeboard requirements for antenna platforms.[1910.23(c)(1)]
- [06/03/1983] Precautions when barricading of drill and pile rigs is not possible[1926.550(a)(9)]
- [05/31/1983] Hazardous exposures to pesticides may be cited under the general duty clause.[1910.1000]
- [05/26/1983] Natural or mined asphalts do not fall within the scope of the Coal Tar Pitch Volatiles Standard.[1910.1002]
- [05/24/1983] Comparison to baseline audiograms and retest audiograms[1910.95]
- [05/24/1983] Use of crane-handled personnel cages.[1926.550]
- [05/19/1983] OSHA requires a safety net unless the employer complys with one of the options allowed in 29 CFR 1926.105(a).[1926.105]
- [05/12/1983] Evaluation of variance application requesting the use of proof coil and high test chain slings under certain procedures.[1910.184(e)]
- [05/11/1983] Employee noise exposure assessment records are part of audiometric test record.[1910.95]
- [05/03/1983] Requirement to make a positive determination of work-relatedness of threshold shift revoked.[1910.95]
- [05/02/1983] Requirements for the use of stilts in the construction industry.[1926]
- [05/01/1983] Noise regulations apply to all places of entertainment.[1910.95]
- [04/26/1983] Methods of training for microprocessor audiometer technicians.[1910.95]
- [04/25/1983] Building and selling a fixed ladder with cage, using a hinged rest platform and advertising the product with the notation that it "complies with OSHA requirements."[1910.27]
- [04/25/1983] An explanation of the employers responsibilities under the lead standard.[1910.1025]
- [04/14/1983] Guards for the moving parts of farm equipment and the feasibility of interlocks.[1928]
- [04/08/1983] Petroleum asphalt removed from coverage under the Coal Tar Pitch Volatiles Standard.[1910.1000]
- [04/08/1983] Use of "Light Duty" Pneumatic Tackers (Staplers) Without Pressure Release Levers.[1910.243]
- [04/06/1983] No time limit from date of annual audiogram to standard threshold shift determination.[1910.95(g)(1)]
- [04/06/1983] An electroacoustic ear can be used for daily testing of an audiometer.[1910.95]
- [03/31/1983] Interpretations of the terms "large quantity" and "transfer".[1910.106]
- [03/29/1983] Paint thinner can be stored in approved plastic one-gallon containers.[1910.106(d)(2)]
- [03/29/1983] The hearing conservation amendment does not cover construction or agriculture.[1926.52]
- [03/17/1983] Interpretation of 1910.107 as it applies to glue spraying operations.[1910.107(m)]
- [03/16/1983] Positive determination of work-relatedness of standard threshold shift not required.[1910.95(c)]
- [03/11/1983] Clarification relative to scaffold heights under 10 feet.[1926.451]
- [03/07/1983] Clarification on physical qualifications for crane operators.[1910.179(b)(2)]
- [03/01/1983] Interpretation of "employee exposure record".[1918.94(c); 1910.1020(c)(5)(i); 1910.1020(e)]
- [02/25/1983] Hinged rest platforms cannot be used for fixed ladders.[1910.27(d)(2)]
- [02/09/1983] Perimeter protection at setback roof levels.[1910.23(e)(3)(v)]
- [01/28/1983] Clarification of Fire Protection, Exit Routes, and Hazardous Material Standards.[1910.38; 1910.157; 1910.38(e); 1910.157(g)(1)]
- [01/24/1983] Status and applicability of Thiram standards in Washington and Oregon.[1910.1000]
- [01/14/1983] Tennessee's fire protection standard.[1910.156(a)(2)]