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#	Federal Register
1	02/16/2022 - 1926.602 - 87:8755-8764 - Powered Industrial Trucks Design Standard Update - PDF
2	02/16/2022 - 1926.602, 1926.602(c), 1926.602(c)(1)(v), 1926.602(c)(1)(vi) - 87:8755-8764 - Powered Industrial Trucks Design Standard Update - PDF
3	03/11/2019 - 1926.602 - 84:8633-8641 - Powered Industrial Trucks; Request for information
4	12/17/2012 - 1926.602 - 77:74695-74696 - Preventing Backover Injuries and Fatalities - PDF
5	12/06/2012 - 1926.602 - 77:72781-72783 - Standards Improvement Project--Phase IV - PDF
6	12/01/1998 - 1926.602 - 63:66237-66274 - Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training; Final Rule - PDF
7	03/18/1974 - 1926.602 - 39:10216-23 - Material Handling
8	10/05/1973 - 1926.602 - 38:27594 - Fenders
9	06/27/1973 - 1926.602 - 38:16856 - Fenders
10	04/05/1972 - 1926.602 - 37:6837 - Definitions
11	08/17/1971 - 1926.602 - 36:15533 - Material Handling

#	Letters of Interpretation
1	07/14/2016 - 1926.602(d) - OSHA requirements for individuals interested in employment as Heavy Equipment Operator.
2	03/02/2010 - 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) - Permissible methods of operating trucks in reverse on construction sites.
3	09/20/2007 - 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) - Whether "discriminating [back-up] alarms" may be used to meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii).
4	09/20/2007 - 1926.602(a)(9) - Whether "discriminating [back-up] alarms" may be used to meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii).
5	09/20/2007 - 1926.602(a) - Whether "discriminating [back-up] alarms" may be used to meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii).
6	09/20/2007 - 1926.602, 1926.602(a), 1926.602(a)(9), 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) - Whether "discriminating [back-up] alarms" may be used to meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii).
7	05/09/2006 - 1926.602(b) - Whether the operator's cab of excavators must be equipped with seatbelts; §1926.602(a) and §1926.602(b).
8	05/09/2006 - 1926.602(a) - Whether the operator's cab of excavators must be equipped with seatbelts; §1926.602(a) and §1926.602(b).
9	05/09/2006 - 1926.602, 1926.602(a), 1926.602(b) - Whether the operator's cab of excavators must be equipped with seatbelts; §1926.602(a) and §1926.602(b).
10	11/05/2004 - 1926.602(d) - Powered Industrial Truck 1910.178(l) training requirements applicable to construction; training for skid-steer loader operators.
11	11/05/2004 - 1926.602(a) - Powered Industrial Truck 1910.178(l) training requirements applicable to construction; training for skid-steer loader operators.
12	09/27/2004 - 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) - Alternatives to common back-up alarms on construction motor vehicles; use of other effective technology or observers/signal persons.
13	09/27/2004 - 1926.602(a)(9) - Alternatives to common back-up alarms on construction motor vehicles; use of other effective technology or observers/signal persons.
14	09/27/2004 - 1926.602(a) - Alternatives to common back-up alarms on construction motor vehicles; use of other effective technology or observers/signal persons.
15	09/27/2004 - 1926.602, 1926.602(a), 1926.602(a)(9), 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) - Alternatives to common back-up alarms on construction motor vehicles; use of other effective technology or observers/signal persons.
16	05/27/2004 - 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) - Equipment reverse signal alarms must be audible above surrounding noise level.
17	12/15/2003 - 1926.602(a)(2)(ii) - Requirement to use seat belts during the operation of earthmoving equipment.
18	12/15/2003 - 1926.602(a)(2)(i) - Requirement to use seat belts during the operation of earthmoving equipment.
19	12/15/2003 - 1926.602(a)(2) - Requirement to use seat belts during the operation of earthmoving equipment.
20	12/15/2003 - 1926.602(a)(1) - Requirement to use seat belts during the operation of earthmoving equipment.
21	12/15/2003 - 1926.602(a) - Requirement to use seat belts during the operation of earthmoving equipment.
22	12/15/2003 - 1926.602, 1926.602(a), 1926.602(a)(1), 1926.602(a)(2), 1926.602(a)(2)(i), 1926.602(a)(2)(ii) - Requirement to use seat belts during the operation of earthmoving equipment.
23	01/23/2003 - 1926.602(c)(1) - Acceptability of using extensible boom forklifts to lift steel joist for spreading by hand
24	01/23/2003 - 1926.602(c) - Acceptability of using extensible boom forklifts to lift steel joist for spreading by hand
25	01/23/2003 - 1926.602, 1926.602(c), 1926.602(c)(1) - Acceptability of using extensible boom forklifts to lift steel joist for spreading by hand
26	11/27/2001 - 1926.602(d) - Applicable standards to lifting personnel on a platform supported by a rough-terrain forklift.
27	11/27/2001 - 1926.602(c)(1)(viii) - Applicable standards to lifting personnel on a platform supported by a rough-terrain forklift.
28	11/27/2001 - 1926.602(c)(1)(vi) - Applicable standards to lifting personnel on a platform supported by a rough-terrain forklift.
29	11/27/2001 - 1926.602(c) - Applicable standards to lifting personnel on a platform supported by a rough-terrain forklift.
30	11/27/2001 - 1926.602, 1926.602(c), 1926.602(c)(1)(vi), 1926.602(c)(1)(viii), 1926.602(d) - Applicable standards to lifting personnel on a platform supported by a rough-terrain forklift.
31	09/25/2000 - 1926.602(a)(6) - Rollover protective structures are required for earthmoving "dumpers."
32	09/25/2000 - 1926.602(a)(1) - Rollover protective structures are required for earthmoving "dumpers."
33	10/21/1999 - 1926.602(d) - Earthmoving equipment is not covered by 1910.178; skid- steer equipment may be covered.
34	10/01/1999 - 1926.602(d) - Powered industrial truck training content, certification, and record maintenance.
35	10/01/1999 - 1926.602(c) - Powered industrial truck training content, certification, and record maintenance.
36	09/30/1999 - 1926.602(d) - Forklifts in construction: elevating personnel and operator training.
37	09/30/1999 - 1926.602(c)(1)(vi) - Forklifts in construction: elevating personnel and operator training.
38	08/23/1999 - 1926.602(d) - Rough Terrain Forklift training course; OSHA doesn't approve products/services.
39	08/03/1999 - 1926.602(d) - Exclusive use of videotape training for construction workers.
40	11/03/1998 - 1926.602(a)(9) - Requirements for back-up alarms on construction vehicles.
41	03/16/1998 - 1926.602(a)(1) - ROPs/seatbelts for roller compactors; lockout/tagout in construction.
42	03/16/1998 - 1926.602(a)(1) - Guidelines for ROPS on pneumatic compactors and "skid steer" equipment.
43	09/25/1995 - 1926.602 - Seat belts for excavators.
44	05/10/1995 - 1926.602 - OSHA standards addressing reverse signal alarms on excavators
45	07/24/1992 - 1926.602 - ROPS requirements for industrial tractors with backhoe attachments.
46	10/29/1991 - 1926.602(a)(9) - Noise and potential hazard of backup alarms on equipment at construction sites.
47	03/22/1991 - 1926.602 - The Standards do not exclude equipments by weight of the machine for rollover protective structure.
48	07/20/1990 - 1926.602 - Use of a strobe light in lieu of an audible backup alarm.
49	09/23/1987 - 1926.602 - Definition, application and use of "Horns".
50	08/20/1987 - 1926.602(a)(9)(i) - Horns and audible alarms.
51	01/21/1987 - 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) - "Obstructed view to the rear" relative to use of back-up alarms.
52	08/29/1986 - 1926.602(a)(4) - Clarification of service braking system requirements for rubber- tire off-highway equipment.
53	12/18/1984 - 1926.602(a)(9) - Use of an electronic back-up mirror used with a with a reverse audible alarm.
54	06/25/1982 - 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) - Requirements for back up alarms.
55	01/29/1982 - 1926.602 - Case Davis-Maxi Sneaker.
56	06/30/1981 - 1926.602 - Horns on construction equipment.
57	04/17/1980 - 1926.602 - Seat belt usage requirement.
58	03/23/1979 - 1926.602 - ROPS on the Job TB 1200 L excavator.
59	11/18/1974 - 1926.602 - Clarification of 1926.601 and 1926.602.

#	Regulations
1	03/14/2001 - 1926.602 - Material handling equipment.