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Publication Date:

10/02/1985
Publication Type:

Final Rule
Fed Register #:
50:40268
Standard Number:

1960
Title:

Federal OSH Programs
Abstract:

Basic program elements for Federal employee occupational safety and health programs. Amendment of Subpart I of Part 1960 to revise the present method of recording injuries and illnesses occurring to Federal employees while they are on official time. Revises definitions at 1960. 2 which will eliminate duplicate recordkeeping and reporting requirements. Effective date: October 1, 1985.

Abstract:
Basic program elements for Federal employee occupational safety and
health programs. Amendment of Subpart I of Part 1960 to revise the
present method of recording injuries and illnesses occurring to
Federal employees while they are on official time. Revises
definitions at 1960. 2 which will eliminate duplicate recordkeeping
and reporting requirements. Effective date: October 1, 1985.