Directives - Publication Date
OSHA Directives are written statements of policy and procedure on a single subject, which generally include implementation guidelines and responsibilities for the Agency's affected offices.
Instructions available here are not standards, regulations, or any other type of substantive rule. No statement in these Instructions should be construed to require the regulated community to adopt any practices, means, methods, operations, or processes beyond those which are already required by the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) (29 USC § 668) or standards and regulations promulgated under the OSH Act.
- 11/13/2024 - National - CPL 02-01-066 - OSHA Authority Over Vessels and Facilities on or Adjacent to U.S. Navigable Waters and on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) - PDF
- 11/05/2024 - Atlanta - ATL-CPL-04-00-002 - Regional Emphasis Program for Noise Hazards - PDF
- 11/05/2024 - Atlanta - ATL-CPL-04-00-004 - Regional Emphasis Program for Powered Industrial Trucks - PDF
- 11/05/2024 - Atlanta - ATL-CPL-04-00-005 - Local Emphasis Program for Federal Agencies - PDF
- 11/05/2024 - Atlanta - ATL-CPL-04-00-008 - Local Emphasis Program for Construction - PDF
- 11/01/2024 - National - 2024-09 (CPL 02-00-098) [CPL 02-00-098] - Cancellation of CPL 02-00-098 Guidelines for Case File Documentation for use with Videotapes and Audiotapes - PDF
- 10/09/2024 - Denver - DEN-CPL-04-00-001 - Regional Emphasis Program for the Automotive Service Industry - PDF
- 10/09/2024 - Denver - DEN-CPL-04-00-002 - Regional Emphasis Program for Beverage Manufacturing - PDF
- 10/09/2024 - Denver - DEN-CPL-04-00-003 - Regional Emphasis Program for Grain Handling Facilities - PDF
- 10/09/2024 - Denver - DEN-CPL-04-00-004 - Regional Emphasis Program for Roadway Work Zone Activities - PDF
- 10/09/2024 - Denver - DEN-CPL-04-00-005 - Regional Emphasis Program for the Oil and Gas Industry - PDF
- 10/09/2024 - Denver - DEN-CPL-04-00-006 - Local Emphasis Program for Aircraft Support and Maintenance - PDF
- 10/07/2024 - Dallas - DAL-CPL-04-00-003 - Regional Emphasis Program for the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry - PDF
- 10/04/2024 - Dallas - DAL-CPL-04-00-001 - Regional Emphasis Program for Construction - PDF
- 10/04/2024 - Dallas - DAL-CPL-04-00-002 [CPL 2 02-00-021A] - Regional Emphasis Program for Cranes used in Construction - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Atlanta - ATL-CPL-04-00-000 [CPL 23/02 (CPL 04)] - Regional Emphasis Program for Landscaping and Horticultural Services - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Atlanta - ATL-CPL-04-00-001 [CPL 23/03 (CPL 04)] - Regional Emphasis Program for Electrical Hazards - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Kansas City - KCM-CPL-04-00-001 [CPL 02-11-03J; CPL 02-13-001l] - Regional Emphasis Program for Grain Handling Facilities - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Kansas City - KCM-CPL-04-00-002 [CPL 98-02Z] - Regional Emphasis Program on Falls, Scaffolds, and Electrocutions from Overhead Power Lines in Construction - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Kansas City - KCM-CPL-04-00-003 [CPL 02-15-01F] - Regional Emphasis Program (REP) for Powered Industrial Trucks and Other Material or Personnel Handling Motorized Equipment in Construction, General Industry, and Maritime - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Atlanta - ATL-CPL-04-00-003 - Regional Emphasis Program for addressing Sanitation and Clean-Up Operations in the NAICS Groups 311XXX &3121XX - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Kansas City - KCM-CPL-04-00-004 [CPL 2-13-009H] - Nebraska Local Emphasis Program for Commercial and Residential Construction Following a Severe Weather Event - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Kansas City - KCM-CPL-04-00-005 [CPL 02-16-05E] - Nebraska Local Emphasis Program for Meat Processing Industries - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Kansas City - KCM-CPL-04-00-006 [CPL 02-13-005H] - Local Emphasis Program for Federal Agencies within the State of Iowa - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Kansas City - KCM-CPL-04-00-007 [CPL 02-16-04E] - Kansas Local Emphasis Program for Commercial and Residential Construction Following a Severe Weather Event - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Kansas City - KCM-CPL-04-00-008 [CPL 2-07-130] - Kansas Local Emphasis Program on Oil and Gas - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Atlanta - ATL-CPL-04-00-009 [CPL 23/12 (CPL 04)] - Regional Emphasis Program for Programmed Maritime Inspections - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Boston - BOS-CPL-04-00-027 [CPL-04-00-023G] - Regional Local Emphasis Program for Powered Industrial Trucks - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Boston - BOS-CPL-04-00-028 [CPL-04-00-016.9] - Regional Local Emphasis Program for Cranes in Construction - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Boston - BOS-CPL-04-00-029 [CPL-04-00-024G] - Regional Local Emphasis Program for Noise in the Workplace - PDF
- 10/01/2024 - Boston - BOS-CPL-04-00-030 - Regional Local Emphasis Program for Residential Construction - PDF
- 09/09/2024 - National - ADM 04-00-003 - OSHA Safety and Health Management System, Chapter 28, Infectious Disease Awareness - PDF
- 08/26/2024 - National - CPL 02-00-171 - Communicating OSHA Fatality Inspection Procedures to a Fallen Worker's Family - PDF
- 08/01/2024 - National - ADM 04-00-003 - OSHA Safety and Health Management System, Chapter 8, Personal Protective Equipment, UPDATED - PDF
- 08/01/2024 - Dallas - CPL 2 02-00-032B - Regional Emphasis Program for Transportation Tank Cleaning Operations - PDF
- 07/18/2024 - Denver - CPL 24-04 (EP) - Local Emphasis Program for Cannabis Industries - PDF
- 07/18/2024 - National - CPL 02-00-170 - Enforcement Exemptions and Limitations under the Annual Appropriations Act - PDF
- 07/15/2024 - National - STD 06-00-002 - Variance Program Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines - PDF
- 07/01/2024 - Kansas City - CPL 02-00-700 - Consultation Rapid Response Investigation (RRI) Transfer Program (CRT) - PDF
- 07/01/2024 - Dallas - CPL 2 02-00-028C - Regional Emphasis Program for Grain Handling Facilities - PDF
- 07/01/2024 - Dallas - CPL 2 02-00-029C - Regional Emphasis Program for Health Hazards in the Healthcare Industry - PDF
- 07/01/2024 - Dallas - CPL 2 02-02-022C - Regional Emphasis Program for Safety & Health Hazards in Manufacture of Fabricated Metal Products - PDF
- 07/01/2024 - Dallas - CPL 2 02-02-030C - Regional Emphasis Program for Poultry Processing Facilities - PDF
- 06/14/2024 - National - ADM 03-00-008 - OSHA Clearance Process for Non-Policy and Policy Issuance - PDF
- 05/10/2024 - New York City - CPL 04-02-2407 - Workplace Violence Hazard Alert Letter Follow-up in Healthcare and Social Service - PDF
- 05/01/2024 - National - ADM 04-00-003 - OSHA Safety and Health Management System, Chapter 16, Hearing Conservation Program, UPDATED - PDF
- 01/26/2024 - National - CPL 02-01-065 [CPL 02-02-045] - Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals - PDF