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Previous Years > 2012
December
- [12/18/2012] Guidance on Handling Cases Developed Pursuant to the FRC Enforcement Policy Memorandum.[1910.132;1910.132(a)]
- [12/05/2012] Clarification concerning fall protection and vertical walled trenches with depth of 6 feet or greater and use of controlled access zones.[1926.501(b)(7); 1926.501(b)(7)(i); 1926.501(b)(7)(ii); 1926.501(b)(2); 1926.501(b)(9); 1926.502(k); 1926.651(f)]
- [11/21/2012] Clarification of OSHA safety requirements between a temporary staffing agency and its client[1910.1200;1904.31]
- [11/20/2012] Clarification of the lockout/tags-plus standard for maritime employment.[1915.80; 1915.81(b)(2); 1915.82; 1915.84; 1915.89; 1915.89(c)(7); 1915.89(k)(2); 1915.89(m)]
- [08/31/2012] Crane operator certification and whether a practical test is required for re-certification.[1926.1427; 1926.1427(a); 1926.1427(j)]
- [08/02/2012] Clarification of OSHA training requirements for basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).[1910.151; 1910.146; 1910.266; 1910.269; 1910.410; 1926.950]
- [07/27/2012] Requirements for watertight longitudinal bulkheads on crane barges.[1926.1437; 1926.1437(n)(7)(ii); 1926.1437(m)(5)]
- [07/13/2012] Applicability of the Bloodborne Pathogens standard during transection of the umbilical cord.[1910.1030; 1910.1030(c)(2); 1910.1030(c)(1)(v); 1910.1030(d)(2)(i); 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(F)]
- [06/27/2012] Acceptability of using a ramp to unload parts from a semi-trailer.[1926.501; 1926.501(b)(6)]
- [06/25/2012] Temporary Enforcement Policy for Proximity Alarm and Insulating Link Use with Cranes and Derricks in Construction.[1926.1401; 1926.1407; 1926.1408; 1926.1409; 1926.1410]
- [06/21/2012] Clarification on whether a forklift equipped with a designated forklift boom would be considered a crane.[1926.1400; 1926.1400(a)(1)]
- [06/08/2012] Proof testing of lifting beams used to lift wind turbine components.[1926.251; 1926.251(a)(4)]
- [06/01/2012] Clarification on the use of double connections at beams not framing into columns.[1926.756; 1926.756(a)(1); 1926.756(c)]
- [05/21/2012] Enforcement of Steel Erection Subpart R.[1926.754; 1926.754(b)(3)]
- [05/21/2012] Storage of compressed gas cylinders used in construction work.[1926.350; 1926.350(a)(9)]
- [05/14/2012] Whether the Respiratory Protection standard requires personal air monitoring to identify and evaluate the respiratory hazards in the workplace.[1910.134; 1910.134(d)(1)(iii)]
- [04/20/2012] Clarification on the use of safety monitors as a method of fall protection on a low-slope roof.[1926.501; 1926.501(b)(10); 1926.502; 1926.502(h); 1926.453; 1926.453(b)(2)(v)]
- [04/05/2012] Mandatory elements of a HAZWOPER baseline physical examination.[1910.120; 1910.120(q)(9)(i); 1910.120(f)(3)(ii); 1910.120(f)(4)(i)]
- [03/29/2012] Identifying the work zone when a crane works near a power line.[1926.1408; 1926.1408(a)(1); 1926.1408(a)(2)]
- [03/14/2012] Applicability of HAZWOPER to the clearing and rerailing of train cars after derailment situations.[1910.120; 1910.120(a)(2)(iv); 1910.120(q); 1910.120(q)(4); 1910.120(q)(6); 1910.120(q)(11)]
- [03/13/2012] Certification and qualification requirements for mechanics, inspectors, and testers under the Cranes and Derricks in Construction standards.[1926.1400; 1926.1404; 1926.1412; 1926.1427; 1926.1429]
- [03/13/2012] Numerous questions related to operational aids required by various standards for cranes and derricks in construction.[1926.1416; 1926.1416(e)(5)(i); 1926.1416(e)(5)(ii); 1926.1427; 1926.1427(a)]
- [02/16/2012] Reiteration of OSHA policy on unguarded sweep augers.[1910.272; 1910.272(g)(1)(ii)]
- [02/06/2012] Application of the multi-employer policy to particular construction standards.[1926.20; 1926.20(b)(1); 1926.20(b)(2); 1926.21; 1926.21(b)(2); 1926.200]
- [01/12/2012] Clarification of OSHA's position on FR Clothing for welders.[1910.252; 1910.252(b)(3); 1910.132]
- [01/09/2012] Dental office employers with one or more employees must comply with the OSH Act.[1975.4; 1910.1200; 1910.1030; 1910.132]
- [01/09/2012] Requirements of a third-party evaluator of rigger and signal person qualifications.[1926.1401; 1926.1428; 1926.1428(a)]
- [01/03/2012] Clarification on when a trestle ladder would be considered a stepladder.[1926.1053; 1926.1053(b)(13); 1926.1060]