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| # | Letters of Interpretation |
|---|---|
| 1 | - 1975.5(c) - Determining if a state hospital is an employer under the OSHAct. |
| 2 | - 1975.5(b) - Determining if a state hospital is an employer under the OSHAct. |
| 3 | - 1975.5 - Application of 1910.1030 (HBV vaccination series) to police, firefighters, and accident investigators. |
| 4 | - 1975.5 - OSHACT cannot directly protect employees of State and local governments. |
| 5 | - 1975.5 - Posting of the OSHA notice;jurisdiction over state and military personnel |
| 6 | - 1975.5 - OSHA does not have jurisdiction over state employees or inmates. |