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OSHA Standards and Enforcement

Visit OSHA’s Final Rule on Beryllium page for information on the final rule (and new proposed rule).

This section highlights OSHA standards, directives (instruction to OSHA staff), and letters of interpretation (official interpretations of OSHA requirements) that pertain to occupational exposures to beryllium.

OSHA Standards
General Industry Standards (29 CFR 1910)
Related Information
Subpart G – Occupational health and environmental control 1910.94, Mechanical paint removers
Subpart Z - Toxic and hazardous substances 1910.1000, Air contaminants
  Table Z-2
Maritime Standards (29 CFR 1915, 1917 and 1918)
Related Information
29 CFR 1915 Subpart C - Surface preparation and preservation 1915.34, Mechanical paint removers
29 CFR 1915 Subpart Z - Toxic and hazardous substances 1915.1000, Air contaminants
Construction Industry Standards (29 CFR 1926)
Related Information
Subpart A - Occupational health and environmental controls 1926.55, Gases, vapors, fumes, and mists
  Appendix A, Beryllium and beryllium compounds as (Be)  
  1926.57, Ventilation
State Standards

There are twenty-eight OSHA-approved State Plans, operating state-wide occupational safety and health programs. State Plans are required to have standards and enforcement programs that are at least as effective as OSHA's and may have different or more stringent requirements.

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