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OSHA Standards

• General Industry (29 CFR 1910)
  • 1910 Subpart I, Personal protective equipment
    • 1910.132, General requirements
    • 1910.133, Eye and face protection
    • Appendix B, Non-mandatory compliance guidelines for hazard assessment and personal protective equipment selection
  • 1910 Subpart Q, Welding, cutting, and brazing
    • 1910.252, General requirements
      • 1910.252(b)(2), Eye protection
• Shipyard Employment (29 CFR 1915)
  • 1915 Subpart I, Personal protective equipment
    • 1915.153, Eye and face protection
• Construction (29 CFR 1926)
  • 1926 Subpart E, Personal protective and life saving equipment
    • 1926.95, Criteria for personal protective equipment
    • 1926.102, Eye and face protection

National Consensus Standards

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

• Z87.1-1989, Practice for Occupational and Educational Eye and Face Protection. (1998). Provides a performance-oriented eye and face standard.

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

• National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

OSHA Publications

• Personal Protective Equipment. OSHA Publication 3151, (2004).

OSHA Training

• Small Business Handbook. OSHA Publication 2209, (2005). Helps small business employers meet the legal requirements imposed by the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (the Act), and achieve an in-compliance status before an OSHA inspection.
• OSHA Directorate of Training and Education (DTE)
  • OSHA Construction Industry Outreach Training Program

OSHA Technical Manual

• OSHA Technical Manual (OTM). OSHA Directive TED 01-00-015 [TED 1-0.15A], (January 20, 1999).
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