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Previous Years > 2003
December
- [12/24/2003] Evaluation of shop-installed angle iron on the top beam flange in Steel Erection.[1926.754(c)(1); 1926.754(c)(1)(i)]
- [12/22/2003] Application of the asbestos standard and labeling requirements to gaskets or packings containing >1% asbestos.[1910.1001; 1926.1101(k)(8)(vi)(A); 1910.1001(j)(6)(i)]
- [12/22/2003] Process safety information for ventilation system design.[1910.119; 1910.119(d)(3)(i); 1926.64(d)(3)(i)]
- [12/22/2003] Fall protection requirements for stairwells and mechanical chase openings surrounded by interior stud walls in residential construction.[1926.501; 1926.500(b); 1926.501(b)(14); 1926.501(b)(4)(i); 1926.501(b)(4)(ii); 1926.502(i)]
- [12/22/2003] Designation of an entire floor as a controlled decking zone for steel decking work.[1926.760; 1926.760(c); 1926.760(c)(3); 1926.760(c)(5)]
- [12/22/2003] Registered professional engineer approval requirements for combination trench shield and sloping system trenches with a depth greater than 20 feet.[1926.650(b); 1926.652; 1926.652(a); 1926.652(b); 1926.652(b)(3); 1926.652(b)(4)]
- [12/18/2003] Clarification on several issues regarding OSHA's construction industry standards for fall protection.[1926.32(f); 1926.501(b); 1926.501(b)(2); 1926.501(b)(12); 1926.501(b)(13); 1926.502(c)(4); 1926.502(c)(4)(ii); 1926.502(d)(19); 1926.502(d)(20); 1926.502(d)(21); 1926.502(k); 1926.503(a)(2); 1926.503(a)(2)(ii); 1926.503(a)(2)(vii)]
- [12/18/2003] Elements necessary for a violation of the General Duty Clause.
- [12/18/2003] Posting requirements for the OSHA 300 Log and OSHA 300-A Summary Form.[1904; 1904.32(a)(4); 1904.32(b)(6); 1904.26(b)(6); 1904.29(b)(10)]
- [12/17/2003] Clarification of several residential construction and fall protection issues.[1926.501(b)(1); 1926.501(b)(13); 1926.502(d); 1926.502(f)(2); 1926.502(k)]
- [12/16/2003] Additional fall protection requirements for concrete trucks when work platforms are equipped with guardrails and toeboards.[1910.21; 1910.21(a)(1); 1910.23; 1910.23(c)(1); 1926.500(b)]
- [12/15/2003] Requirement to use seat belts during the operation of earthmoving equipment.[1926; 1926.602; 1926.602(a); 1926.602(a)(1); 1926.602(a)(2); 1926.602(a)(2)(i); 1926.602(a)(2)(ii); 1926.28(a)]
- [12/15/2003] Fall protection requirements for construction workers doing work while on a roof.[1926.501(b)(1); 1926.501(b)(10); 1926.501(b)(2); 1926.501(b)(12); 1926.501(b)(13); 1926.502(f)(2)]
- [12/15/2003] Field-bolted joist requirements for solid web structural steel members.[1926.757; 1926.757(a)(1)]
- [12/11/2003] "Threaded studs" are prohibited from being installed prior to decking when they project.[1926.754(c)(1); 1926.754(c)(1)(i)]
- [12/10/2003] Fixed industrial stair requirements for access to secondary containment structures surrounding bulk chemical storage tanks.[1910.24; 1910.24(b); 1910.27]
- [12/08/2003] Modifications or additions to a crane without manufacturer approval where the manufacturer is still in existence.[1926.550(a)(1); 1926.550(a)(16)]
- [12/08/2003] Substitution of phosphorescent helmets for retroflective garments does not meet high-visibility clothing requirements for flaggers.[1926.201; 1926.201(a); 1926.200(g)(2)]
- [12/05/2003] Life jacket and skiff requirements when working over or near water.[1926.106; 1926.106(d); 1926.106(a)]
- [12/02/2003] Permitted incidental storage of flammable or combustible liquids.[1910.106; 1910.106(e)(2)(i); 1910.106(e)(2)(ii)(b)]
- [11/26/2003] Electrical equipment grounding requirements on concrete floors.[1910.304; 1910.304(f)(5)(v)(C)(5); 1910.303(g)(1); 1910.399]
- [11/24/2003] Compliance requirements for renovation work involving material containing less than 1% asbestos.[1926.1101; 1926.1101(e); 1926.1101(f)(2); 1926.1101(f)(5); 1926.1101(f)(6); 1926.1101(g)(1); 1926.1101(g)(3); 1926.1101(g)(8)(ii); 1926.1101(k); 1926.1101(k)(7); 1926.1101(k)(8); 1926.1101(l)(1); 1926.1101(n)(2)]
- [11/24/2003] Application of HAZWOPER (1910.120) to terrorist and weapons of mass destruction incident responses.[1910.120; 1910.120(q)]
- [11/21/2003] Building security measures and how they impact the ability of employees to exit a building during an emergency.[1910.35]
- [11/20/2003] Permissibility of the welding of joists over 40-feet in length, while the hoisting line is kept in place, instead of field bolting.[1926.757(a)(8); 1926.757(a)(8)(i); 1926.757(a)(8)(ii); 1926.757(b)(3); 1926.757(c)(2)]
- [11/18/2003] Clarification of maintenance vs. construction activities; standards applicable to the removal and replacement of steel tanks and structural steel supports.[1926.32(g); 1910.12(a); 1910.12(b); 1926.750(b)(1); 1926.750(b)(2); 1926.750(a); 1926.105; 1910.146]
- [11/17/2003] Requirements for attachable scaffold ladders used in construction; toe-hold minimum distance requirement.[1926.451(e); 1926.451(e)(2); 1926.451(e)(2)(i); 1926.451(e)(2)(ii); 1926.451(e)(2)(iii); 1926.451(e)(2)(iv); 1926.451(e)(2)(v); 1926.451(e)(2)(vi); 1926.1053(a)(13)]
- [11/14/2003] Permissibility of installing a trench shield so that the top is flush with the surface.[1926.652; 1926.652(g)(1)(ii)]
- [11/14/2003] Use of quick disconnect with "pull-down sleeve" to satisfy requirement of a positive means to prevent pneumatic tools from becoming accidentally disconnected.[1926.302(b)(1)]
- [11/07/2003] Employee and employee representative access rights to OSHA 300 Log and OSHA 300-A Summary forms.[1904; 1904.35; 1904.35(b)(2); 1904.35(b)(2)(v)]
- [11/03/2003] Applicable regulations to a metal cable ladder that is similar to a Jacob's Ladder.[1926.1050(a); 1926.1050(b); 1926.1053; 1926.1053(a); 1926.1053(b)(5)(iii); 1926.951(c)(1); 1926.1053(b)(12)]
- [11/03/2003] Evaluation of Fiber-Lam "Super Brace" compliance with construction fall protection requirements for guarding structural openings.[1926.501(b)(14); 1926.502(b)(1); 1926.502(b)(3); 1926.502(b)(4)]
- [10/31/2003] Compliance requirements for the use of U-bolt-type cable clamps in horizontal lifelines.[1926.502; 1926.452(x)(9); 1926.450(b); 1926.502(d)(21)]
- [10/31/2003] Annual crane inspections must be conducted by a competent person; no requirement for the inspection to take place within the United States.[1926.550; 1926.550(a)(6)]
- [10/30/2003] Revised response regarding the storage of materials on a scaffold for more than one shift's work.[1926.250; 1926.250(b)(5); 1926.450; 1926.451; 1926.451(a); 1926.451(d)(3)(i); 1926.451(f)(3); 1926.451(f)(7); 1926.451(h); 1926.451(h)(2); 1926.451(h)(4); 1926.452; 1926.453; 1926.454; 1926.454(a)]
- [10/27/2003] Application of construction standard to demolition operations involving material less than 1% asbestos.[1926.1101; 1926.1101(g)(1)(ii); 1926.1101(g)(1)(iii) ]
- [10/27/2003] Field-cured concrete sample cylinders must be subjected to similar conditions as the footings/walls; acceptable use of the Windsor Probe/Pin testing method.[1926.752(a); 1926.752(a)(1)]
- [10/27/2003] Permissibility of transporting blasting caps with other explosives in the same vehicle where an IME 22-1993 container is used.[1926.902(d)]
- [10/23/2003] Use of hydro-vacuum excavation equipment and other acceptable means to locate underground utility installions.[1926.651; 1926.651(b)(2); 1926.651(b)(3)]
- [10/21/2003] Testing of hoist limit switches.[1910.179; 1910.179(k)(1)(ii); 1910.179(n)(4)]
- [10/16/2003] Enhanced Enforcement Program (EEP) IMIS Coding
- [10/16/2003] OSHA-recognized chemicals as carcinogens or potential carcinogens for Hazard Communication purposes.[1910.1200; 1910.1200(d)(4)(iii); 1910.1200(d)(5)(ii)]
- [09/30/2003] Interim Implementation of OSHA's Enhanced Enforcement Program (EEP)[1903]
- [09/26/2003] Compliance of using warning lines and/or control access zones for fall protection on roofs with a slope greater than 4:12.[1926.500; 1926.501; 1926.502; 1926.503; 1926.760; 1926.502(f); 1926.502(g); 1926.502(b)(10); 1926.501(b)(2); 1926.501(b)(11); 1926.502(b)(2)(i); 1926.502(k); 1926.502(k)(7); 1926.501(b)(9); 1926.501(b)(12); 1926.501(b)(13); 1926.760(c)(3); 1926.750(b)(1); 1926.751]
- [09/16/2003] Minimum number of employees required for performing electric power work conducted from bucket trucks.[1910.269; 1910.269(l)(1)(i); 1910.269(l)(1)(ii); 1910.269(b)(1)(i)]
- [09/11/2003] Enforcement of Subpart M "Fall Protection".[1926.501(b)]
- [09/10/2003] Applicable asbestos standard for replacing a rubber encapsulated asbestos gasket.[1910.1001; 1926.1101]
- [09/03/2003] OSHA's outreach effort to educate employers on the Needlestick safety and Prevention Act requirements.[1910.1030]
- [08/28/2003] Clarification of Overhead and Gantry Cranes definition of "complete inspection" and "periodic inspection" requirements.[1910.179; 1910.179(j)(1); 1910.179(j)(3)]
- [08/28/2003] Wearing of open-toed shoes in an office environment.[1910.132; 1910.132(d); 1910.136; 1910.136(a)]
- [08/27/2003] Current OSHA initiatives to improve quality of chemical hazard information provided to workers.[1910.1200; 1910.1200(g)]
- [08/26/2003] Installation and use of electrical equipment must be consistent with NRTL intructions for that equipment.[1910.303(b)(2); 1910.399]
- [08/26/2003] Requirements for perimeter columns and perimeter safety cables in the Steel Erection standard.[1926.756(e)(1); 1926.756(e); 1926.760(a)(2)]
- [08/22/2003] Use of portable vacuum cleaners for cleaning up aluminum and wood dust.[1910.399; 1910.307; 1910.307(b)(2)]
- [08/21/2003] Maximum permissible guard openings for blade guards on cooling fans.[1910.212; 1910.212(a)(5); 1910.217]
- [08/19/2003] Questions and answers about color coding machine and machine guards according to ANSI Z535.1-1990.[1910.144; 1910.144(a)(3); 1910.219; 1910.219(p)(1); 1910.219(p)(2); 1910.219(p)(3); 1910.219(p)(4); 1910.219(p)(5); 1910.219(p)(6); 1910.219(p)(7)]
- [08/19/2003] Recapping of contaminated needles used in body piercing.[1910.1030; 1910.1030(d)(2)(i); 1910.1030(d)(2)(vii); 1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(A)(1)]
- [08/14/2003] Retesting requirements if employee's annual audiogram shows a Standard Threshold Shift (STS).[1910.95; 1910.95(g)(7)(ii)]
- [08/01/2003] Firefighter training requirements to respond to emergency releases, or potential emergency releases, of hazardous substance.[1910.120; 1910.120(q)(6)(ii)]
- [07/29/2003] Regulations related to liquid asphalt and to marine barge slips.[1910.106; 1910.106(a)(18)(ii)(b)]
- [07/25/2003] Relevance of NFPA 70E industry consensus standard to OSHA requirements; whether OSHA requirements apply to owners.[1926.402(a); 1910.132; 1910.335; 1926.403; 1926.404; 1926.405; 1926.406; 1926.407; 1926.408; 1910.303(f); 1926.403(h); 1910.12]
- [07/23/2003] Powered Industrial Truck (forklift) operator trainer qualifications.[1910.178; 1910.178(l)(2)(iii)]
- [07/22/2003] Clarification of Recordkeeping's work-related exception.[1904; 1904.5(b)(2)]
- [07/21/2003] Permissibility of using guardrail systems other than perimeter safety cables in steel erection.[1926.760(a)(1); 1926.760(a)(2); 1926.760(a)(3)]
- [07/18/2003] OSHA policy on using wipe sampling for 4,4' methylenedianiline (MDA) as the basis for enforcement action.[1910.1050; 1910.1050(b); 1910.1050(f)(1)(ii); 1910.1050(l)(1); 1910.1050(l)(2); 1910.1050(l)(3)]
- [07/18/2003] Acceptability of rhodizonate-based spot test kits for determining the presence or absence of lead in paint coatings.[1910.1025; 1926.62]
- [07/16/2003] Workplace use of electrical equipment designated as "Household Use Only" and recordkeeping requirements.[1910.303(a); 1910.303(b)(2); 1910.7; 1910.303(b); 1910.304(f)(5)(v)(C)(5)]
- [07/16/2003] Fall protection requirements during installation and removal or tarps and sheeting on/from scaffolds; qualifications of person determining safety on scaffold with wind imposed forces.[1926.451(g)(2); 1926.451(f)(12); 1926.451(g)(1); 1926.451(a)(6); 1926.451(f)(3); 1926.450]
- [07/09/2003] CSHO use of external GFCI testers to enforce 29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)[1926.404; 1926.404(b)(1); 1926.404(b)(1)(i); 1926.404(b)(1)(ii); 1926.404(b)(1)(iii)]
- [07/09/2003] Clarification of 1926.502(d)(6) term "designed for" in snaphook connections.[1926.502; 1926.502(d); 1926.502(d)(6)]
- [07/07/2003] Requirements for fall protection when ladder jack scaffolds are used for residential and commercial construction.[1926.451; 1926.451(g)(1); 1926.451(g)(1)(i); 1926.452; 1926.452(k)(1); 1926.500; 1926.500(a)(2)(i); 1926.501; 1926.501(b); 1926.501(b)(12); 1926.501(b)(13); 1926.501(b)(2); 1926.502; 1926.502(k); 1926.760]
- [07/07/2003] Use of approved GFCI's that do not have open-neutral protection.[1926.404(b)(1)(i); 1926.404; 1926.404(b); 1926.404(b)(1)(ii); 1926.449]
- [07/07/2003] Marking and proof-testing requirements for special custom-designed lifting accessories.[1926.251; 1926.251(a); 1926.251(a)(4)]
- [07/07/2003] Storage of Class IA and IB flammable liquids in glass containers.[1910.106; 1910.106(d)(2); 1910.106(d)(2)(iii)(a); 1910.106(d)(2)(iii)(a)(2)]
- [07/02/2003] Maximum intervals for providing fixed-ladder landing platforms used in General Industry.[1910.27; 1910.27(d)(2)]
- [06/26/2003] Electronic Mail Systems and Bloodborne Pathogens Training requirements.[1910.1030; 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(N); 1910.1030(g)(2)(viii)]
- [06/24/2003] Enforcement of manhole step specification requirements during rulemaking proceedings.[1910.27]
- [06/24/2003] Requirements for emergency response and planning under the Process Safety Management Standard.[1910.38(a); 1910.38(c)(3); 1910.119(n); 1910.120(a); 1910.120(q); 1910.120(q)(1); 1910.120(q)(6)(ii); 1910.120(q)(6)(iii)]
- [06/23/2003] Participation by professional sports teams in the Bureau of Labor Statistics Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses; definition of independent contractor versus employee.[1904; 1904.31]
- [06/23/2003] Recording criteria for cases involving workers from a temporary help service, employee leasing service, or personnel supply service.[1904; 1904.31; 1904.46; 1904.35; 1904.40; 1904.29; 1904.29(a); 1904.29(b); 1904.29(b)(2); 1904.33]
- [06/23/2003] Immunizations or inoculations (except tetanus) are recordable when given in response to a workplace injury or illness.[1904; 1904.7(b)(5)(ii)(B)]
- [06/13/2003] Response to Exelon Generation's concerns regarding draft Instruction CPL 2-1.18A, "Enforcement of the Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution Standard."[1910.269; 1910.269(d); 1910.269(d)(8)(v); 1910.147]
- [06/13/2003] Response to Edison Electric Institute's concerns regarding draft Instruction CPL 2-1.18A, "Enforcement of the Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution Standard."[1910.269; 1910.269(d); 1910.269(d)(8)(v); 1910.146; 1910.147]
- [06/05/2003] Employer's responsibility to protect employees from workplace hazards through appropriate hazard control methods.[1910.106; 1910.106(b)(6); 1910.1000]
- [05/28/2003] Potential exposure to contaminated sharps in the solid waste industry.[1910.1030; 1910.1030(c)(2)(i)]
- [05/27/2003] OSHA does not specify payment requirements for apparel covered in the Electrical Power Transmission and Distribution Standard.[1910.269; 1910.269(l)(6)(iii)]
- [05/27/2003] Electrical conductors and equipment must be approved and used according to its listing/label.[1910.303; 1910.303(a); 1910.303(b)(2)]
- [05/21/2003] Fall protection requirements for an employee working from a ladder on a walking/working surface other than the ground.[1926.500; 1926.500(a)(2)(vii); 1926.500(b); 1926.501; 1926.501(b)(1); 1926.1050; 1926.1052; 1926.1053; 1926.1060]
- [05/21/2003] Employer must shore or otherwise protect employees who walk/work at the base of an embankment from a possible collapse.
- [05/21/2003] Written notification of ASTM strength test for mortar in masonry piers/walls prior to steel erection.[1926.752; 1926.752(a); 1926.752(a)(1); 1926.752(b)]
- [05/19/2003] Repair requirements for the cord plug (attachment plug) of double-insulated tools.[1926.302; 1926.302(a); 1926.302(a)(1); 1926.403; 1926.403(a); 1926.404; 1926.404(b)(1)(iii)(C); 1926.404(f)(7)(iv); 1926.404(f)(3); 1926.404(f)(7); 1926.405(g)(2)(iii); 1926.449]
- [05/13/2003] OSHA machine guarding standards and the ISO/IEC standards adopted under the GATT; National Emphasis Program on Amputations.[1910.211; 1910.212; 1910.213; 1910.214; 1910.215; 1910.216; 1910.217; 1910.218; 1910.219]
- [05/13/2003] Acceptability of modifying a standard on/off switch to provide lockout capability to a machine.[1910.147; 1910.147(c)(3); 1910.147(c)(2)(iii); 1910.303(a); 1910.399; 1910.303]
- [05/12/2003] Determination of airborne concentrations of methylene chloride; protection of employees covered by 1910.1052.[1910.1052; 1910.1052(k); 1910.1200]
- [05/12/2003] Electrical safety requirements for rechargeable racks for paging transmitters.[1910.305(j)(3); 1910.399]
- [05/08/2003] Baseline audiogram revision due to persistent STS or improved thresholds; revision must be made for each ear separately.[1910.95; 1910.95(g)(1); 1910.95(g)(5); 1910.95(g)(7); 1910.95(g)(9); 1910.95(g)(10); 1904; 1904.10]
- [05/07/2003] Aggressive vs non-aggressive removal of asbestos-containing flooring material; negative exposure assessment methods for direct and indirect employee exposures.[1926.1101]
- [05/05/2003] Standards applicable to step bolts and manhole steps; load requirements for step bolts.[1910.269; 1910.269(h)(2)(iv); 1910.27; 1910.269(h)]
- [04/25/2003] Storage of water-reactive materials with flammable or combustible liquids in the same room or area.[1910.106; 1910.106(d)(7)(iv)]
- [04/23/2003] Reasonable access to toilet facilities; citation analysis for failure to allow access to toilet facilities.[1910.141; 1910.141(c)(1)(i)]
- [04/22/2003] HAZWOPER training requirements for hospital staff who decontaminate chemically contaminated patients.[1910.120]
- [04/09/2003] OSHA standards set minimum safety and health requirements;they do not prohibit employers from adopting more stringent requirements.[1926.760; 1926.760(a); 1926.760(a)(1); 1926; 1926.760(b); 1926.760(c); 1926.760(a)(3)]
- [03/31/2003] Acceptable use of antiseptic-hand cleansers for bloodborne pathogen decontamination and as an appropriate handwashing practice.[1910.1030; 1910.1030(d)(2)(v); 1910.1030(d)(2)(vi)]
- [03/27/2003] Clarification of qualified employee requirements for the Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution standard.[1910.269; 1910.269(a)(2)(i); 1910.269(l)(1)(i); 1910.269(b)(1); 1910.269(a)(2)]
- [03/21/2003] Static coefficients of friction for walking/working surfaces.[1910.22]
- [03/20/2003] Response to concerns about unsafe and unsanitary conditions within the meatpacking industry.[1908.1]
- [03/19/2003] Engineering control requirements for allergy and immunization injections.[1910.1030; 1910.1030(b); 1910.1030(d)(2)(i); 1910.1030(c)(1)(v); 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv)]
- [03/19/2003] Results of an MRI do not negate the recordability of a physician's recommendation.[1904; 1904.7(b)(3)(3); 1904.7(b)(3)(ii); 1904.7(b)(3)(iii)]
- [03/18/2003] Batteries in powered industrial trucks must be secured horizontally and/or vertically.[1910.178; 1910.178(g)(5)]
- [03/14/2003] Employee access to needlestick and contaminated sharps injury log requirements.[1910.1030; 1904.35(b)(2); 1904.8]
- [03/14/2003] OSHA enforcement policy of the PSM standard distilleries and related facilities in SIC 2085.[1910.119; 1910.106; 1910.119(a)(1)(ii)(B); 1926.64(a)(1)(ii)(B)]
- [03/12/2003] Enhanced Enforcement Policy for Employers Who Are Indifferent to Their Obligations Under the OSHAct.[1903; 1903.19]
- [03/07/2003] Beards may not interfere with face seal;alternative respirators for bearded employees.[1910.134; 1910.134(d)(1)(i); 1910.134(g)(1)(i)]
- [02/26/2003] Application of absorbent pads for spill control;hazardous waste site cleanup training does not qualify worker as hazardous materials technician.[1910.120; 1910.120(q)(6); 1910.120(e)]
- [02/26/2003] Workplace exposure limits for ultra-violet radiation.[1910.97; 1910.1096]
- [02/25/2003] Tunnel/Underground construction requirements: use of flexible bag lines for ventilation; location of main ventilation fan; and reversible ventilation.[1926]
- [02/25/2003] Retesting of reassembled lifting accessories if original manufacturing controls are ensured; retesting requirement if repair/replacement of parts due to breakage, damage, or evidence of diminished capacity.[1926.251; 1926.251(a)(4)]
- [02/24/2003] Reiteration of Existing OSHA Policy on Indoor Air Quality: Office Temperature/Humidity and Environmental Tobacco Smoke.[1910.1000]
- [02/20/2003] Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act and the requirement to include safety-engineered sharps devices in pre-packaged surgical kits or trays.[1910.1030; 1910.1030(d)(2)(i); 1910.1030(c)(1)(v)]
- [02/11/2003] Clarification of PSM applicability to processes that are based partly or solely on quantities in connected atmospheric storage tanks.[1910.119; 1910.119(a)(1)(ii)(B); 1910.1450]
- [01/24/2003] Enforcement Policy for Respiratory Hazards Not Covered by OSHA Permissible Exposure Limits.[1910.1000; 1910.5(f)]
- [01/24/2003] Use of occupational exposure levels (OELs) for substances not covered by an OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL).[1910.1000]
- [01/23/2003] Acceptability of using extensible boom forklifts to lift steel joist for spreading by hand.[1926.757; 1926.602; 1926.602(c); 1926.602(c)(1); 1926.600]
- [01/23/2003] Compliance of Non-Stop base tower and extension frames with scaffold access requirements.[1926.451; 1926.451(e)(6)(ii); 1926.451(e)(6)(vi); 1926.451(e)(7)]
- [01/23/2003] Sheer connector requirements in the steel erection standard to bridge repair/rehabilitation.[1926.750; 1926.750(a); 1926.750(b)(1); 1926.750(b)(2); 1926.754; 1926.754(c)(1)]
- [01/23/2003] Evaluation of sutureless catheter securement devices to prevent needlestick hazards.[1910.1030(c); 1910.1030]
- [01/16/2003] Necessary precautions required to prevent entry into a swinging superstructure's radius.[1926.550; 1926.550(a); 1926.550(a)(9); 1926.21; 1926.21(b); 1926.21(b)(2)]
- [01/16/2003] Acceptable uses of flexible temporary cords/cables on construction sites.[1926.405; 1926.405(g); 1926.405(g)(1)(iii); 1926.405(g)(1)(iii)(B); 1926.405(g)(1)(i); 1926.405(g)(1)(i)(A); 1926.405(g)(1)(i)(B); 1926.405(g)(1)(i)(C); 1926.405(g)(1)(i)(D); 1926.405(g)(1)(i)(E); 1926.405(g)(1)(i)(F); 1926.405(g)(1)(i)(G); 1926.405(g)(1)(i)(H); 1926.449]
- [01/16/2003] Registered professional engineer approval requirements for manufactured trench protection systems deeper than 20 feet.[1926.652; 1926.652(c); 1926.652(c)(1); 1926.652(c)(2); 1926.652(c)(3); 1926.652(c)(4); 1926.652(b); 1926.650]
- [01/15/2003] Compliance of Purlin Glide to OSHA steel erection standards.[1926 Subpart R; 1926.754(e)(3)(i)]
- [01/13/2003] Respiratory protection and emergency escape requirements for IDLH atmospheres.[1910.120; 1910.120(q)(3); 1910.134; 1910.134(g)(3); 1910.146; 1910.146(i); 1910.146(k)(1)]
- [01/13/2003] Compliance of Master Plank scaffold planking with OSHA plank strength requirements.[1926.451; 1926.451(a); 1926.451(a)(1); 1926.451(a)(6); 1926.451(f); 1926.451(f)(16)]
- [01/13/2003] Clarification of "as free as practicable" and lead contamination under 29 CFR 1926.62.[1926.62; 1926.62(h)(1); 1926.62(i)(2)(i); 1926.62(i)(4)(ii)]
- [01/06/2003] OSHA policy that federal officials not act as witnesses in private party litigation.
- [01/02/2003] Applicability of the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard to the municipal solid waste industry.[1910.1030(b); 1910.1030(f); 1910.1030(c)(2)]