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1926 - Table of Contents
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1926 Subpart A - General
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1926.1 - Purpose and scope.
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1926.2 - Variances from safety and health standards.
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1926.3 - Inspections - right of entry.
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1926.4 - Rules of practice for administrative adjudications for enforcement of safety and health standards.
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1926.5 - OMB control numbers under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
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1926.6 - Incorporation by reference.
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1926 Subpart B - General Interpretations
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1926.10 - Scope of subpart.
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1926.11 - Coverage under section 103 of the act distinguished.
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1926.12 - Reorganization Plan No. 14 of 1950.
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1926.13 - Interpretation of statutory terms.
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1926.14 - Federal contract for "mixed" types of performance.
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1926.15 - Relationship to the Service Contract Act; Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act.
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1926.16 - Rules of construction.
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1926 Subpart C - General Safety and Health Provisions
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1926.20 - General safety and health provisions.
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1926.21 - Safety training and education.
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1926.22 - Recording and reporting of injuries.
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1926.23 - First aid and medical attention.
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1926.24 - Fire protection and prevention.
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1926.25 - Housekeeping.
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1926.26 - Illumination.
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1926.27 - Sanitation.
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1926.28 - Personal protective equipment.
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1926.29 - Acceptable certifications.
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1926.30 - Shipbuilding and ship repairing.
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1926.32 - Definitions.
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1926.33 - Access to employee exposure and medical records.
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1926.34 - Means of egress.
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1926.35 - Employee emergency action plans.
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1926 Subpart D - Occupational Health and Environmental Controls
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1926.50 - Medical services and first aid.
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1926.50 App A - Medical services and first aid.
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1926.51 - Sanitation.
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1926.52 - Occupational noise exposure.
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1926.53 - Ionizing radiation.
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1926.54 - Nonionizing radiation.
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1926.55 - Gases, vapors, fumes, dusts, and mists.
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1926.56 - Illumination.
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1926.57 - Ventilation.
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1926.58 - COVID–19.
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1926.59 - Hazard Communication.
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1926.60 - Methylenedianiline.
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1926.60 App A - Substance Data Sheet, for 4-4'-METHYLENEDIANILINE
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1926.60 App B - Substance Technical Guidelines, MDA
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1926.60 App C - Medical Surveillance Guidelines for MDA
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1926.60 App D - Sampling and Analytical Methods for MDA Monitoring and Measurement Procedures
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1926.61 - Retention of DOT markings, placards and labels.
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1926.62 - Lead.
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1926.62 App A - Substance Data Sheet for Occupational Exposure to Lead
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1926.62 App B - Employee Standard Summary
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1926.62 App C - Medical Surveillance Guidelines
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1926.64 - Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
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1926.65 - Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
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1926.65 App A - Personal Protective Equipment Test Methods
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1926.65 App B - General Description and Discussion of the Levels of Protection and Protective Gear
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1926.65 App C - Compliance Guidelines
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1926.65 App D - References
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1926.65 App E - Training Curriculum Guidelines - Non-mandatory
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1926.66 - Criteria for design and construction of spray booths.
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1926 Subpart E - Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment
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1926.95 - Criteria for personal protective equipment.
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1926.96 - Occupational foot protection.
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1926.97 - Electrical protective equipment.
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1926.98 - [Reserved]
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1926.100 - Head protection.
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1926.101 - Hearing protection.
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1926.102 - Eye and face protection.
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1926.103 - Respiratory protection.
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1926.104 - Safety belts, lifelines, and lanyards.
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1926.105 - Safety nets.
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1926.106 - Working over or near water.
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1926.107 - Definitions applicable to this subpart.
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1926 Subpart F - Fire Protection and Prevention
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1926.150 - Fire protection.
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1926.151 - Fire prevention
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1926.152 - Flammable liquids.
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1926.153 - Liquefied petroleum gas (LP-Gas).
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1926.154 - Temporary heating devices.
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1926.155 - Definitions applicable to this subpart.
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1926 Subpart G - Signs, Signals, and Barricades
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1926.200 - Accident prevention signs and tags.
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1926.201 - Signaling.
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1926 Subpart H - Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal
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1926.250 - General requirements for storage.
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1926.251 - Rigging equipment for material handling.
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1926.252 - Disposal of waste materials.
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1926 Subpart I - Tools-Hand and Power
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1926.300 - General requirements.
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1926.301 - Hand tools.
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1926.302 - Power-operated hand tools.
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1926.303 - Abrasive wheels and tools.
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1926.304 - Woodworking tools.
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1926.305 - Jacks-lever and ratchet, screw, and hydraulic.
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1926.306 - Air receivers.
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1926.307 - Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
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1926 Subpart J - Welding and Cutting
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1926.350 - Gas welding and cutting.
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1926.351 - Arc welding and cutting.
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1926.352 - Fire prevention.
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1926.353 - Ventilation and protection in welding, cutting, and heating.
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1926.354 - Welding, cutting, and heating in way of preservative coatings.
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1926 Subpart K - Electrical
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1926.400 - Introduction.
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1926.401 - Reserved
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1926.402 - Applicability.
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1926.403 - General requirements.
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1926.404 - Wiring design and protection.
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1926.405 - Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
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1926.406 - Specific purpose equipment and installations.
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1926.407 - Hazardous (classified) locations.
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1926.408 - Special systems.
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1926.409 - [Reserved]
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1926.410 - [Reserved]
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1926.411 - [Reserved]
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1926.412 - [Reserved]
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1926.413 - [Reserved]
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1926.414 - [Reserved]
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1926.415 - [Reserved]
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1926.416 - General requirements.
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1926.417 - Lockout and tagging of circuits.
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1926.418 - [Reserved]
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1926.419 - [Reserved]
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1926.420 - [Reserved]
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1926.421 - [Reserved]
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1926.422 - [Reserved]
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1926.423 - [Reserved]
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1926.424 - [Reserved]
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1926.425 - [Reserved]
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1926.426 - [Reserved]
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1926.427 - [Reserved]
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1926.428 - [Reserved]
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1926.429 - [Reserved]
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1926.430 - [Reserved]
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1926.431 - Maintenance of equipment.
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1926.432 - Environmental deterioration of equipment.
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1926.433 - [Reserved]
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1926.434 - [Reserved]
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1926.435 - [Reserved]
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1926.436 - [Reserved]
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1926.437 - [Reserved]
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1926.438 - [Reserved]
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1926.439 - [Reserved]
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1926.440 - [Reserved]
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1926.441 - Batteries and battery charging.
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1926.442 - [Reserved]
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1926.443 - [Reserved]
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1926.444 - [Reserved]
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1926.445 - [Reserved]
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1926.446 - [Reserved]
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1926.447 - [Reserved]
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1926.448 - [Reserved]
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1926.449 - Definitions applicable to this subpart.
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1926 Subpart L - Scaffolds
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1926.450 - Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart.
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1926.451 - General requirements.
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1926.452 - Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds.
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1926.453 - Aerial lifts.
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1926.454 - Training requirements.
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1926 Subpart L App A - Scaffold Specifications
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1926 Subpart L App B - Criteria for Determining the Feasibility of Providing Safe Access and Fall Protection for Scaffold Erectors and Dismantlers
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1926 Subpart L App C - List of National Consensus Standards.
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1926 Subpart L App D - List of Training Topics for Scaffold Erectors and Dismantlers.
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1926 Subpart L App E - Drawings and Illustrations.
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1926 Subpart M - Fall Protection
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1926.500 - Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart.
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1926.501 - Duty to have fall protection.
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1926.502 - Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
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1926.503 - Training requirements.
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1926 Subpart M App A - Determining Roof Widths - Non-mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.501(b)(10)
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1926 Subpart M App B - Guardrail Systems - Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(b)
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1926 Subpart M App C - Personal Fall Arrest Systems - Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(d)
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1926 Subpart M App D - Positioning Device Systems - Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(e)
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1926 Subpart M App E - Sample Fall Protection Plan - Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(k)
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1926 Subpart N - Helicopters, Hoists, Elevators, and Conveyors
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1926.550 - [Reserved]
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1926.551 - Helicopters.
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1926.552 - Material hoists, personnel hoists, and elevators.
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1926.553 - Base-mounted drum hoists.
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1926.554 - Overhead hoists.
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1926.555 - Conveyors.
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1926 Subpart O - Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, and Marine Operations
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1926.600 - Equipment.
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1926.601 - Motor vehicles.
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1926.602 - Material handling equipment.
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1926.603 - Pile driving equipment.
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1926.604 - Site clearing.
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1926.605 - Marine operations and equipment.
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1926.606 - Definitions applicable to this subpart.
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1926 Subpart P - Excavations
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1926.650 - Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart.
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1926.651 - Specific Excavation Requirements.
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1926.652 - Requirements for protective systems.
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1926 Subpart P App A - Soil Classification
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1926 Subpart P App B - Sloping and Benching
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1926 Subpart P App C - Timber Shoring for Trenches
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1926 Subpart P App D - Aluminum Hydraulic Shoring for Trenches
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1926 Subpart P App E - Alternatives to Timber Shoring
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1926 Subpart P App F - Selection of Protective Systems
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1926 Subpart Q - Concrete and Masonry Construction
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1926.700 - Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart.
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1926.701 - General requirements
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1926.702 - Requirements for equipment and tools.
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1926.703 - Requirements for cast-in-place concrete.
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1926.703 App - General Requirements for Formwork
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1926.704 - Requirements for precast concrete.
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1926.705 - Requirements for lift-slab construction operations.
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1926.705 App - Lift Slab Operations
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1926.706 - Requirements for masonry construction.
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1926 Subpart Q App A - References to Subpart Q of Part 1926
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1926 Subpart R - Steel Erection
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1926.750 - Scope.
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1926.751 - Definitions.
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1926.752 - Site layout, site-specific erection plan and construction sequence.
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1926.753 - Hoisting and rigging.
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1926.754 - Structural steel assembly.
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1926.755 - Column anchorage.
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1926.756 - Beams and columns.
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1926.757 - Open web steel joists.
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1926.758 - Systems-engineered metal buildings.
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1926.759 - Falling object protection.
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1926.760 - Fall protection.
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1926.761 - Training.
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1926 Subpart R App A - Guidelines for establishing the components of a site-specific erection plan: Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.752(e).
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1926 Subpart R App B - Reserved
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1926 Subpart R App C - Illustrations of Bridging Terminus Points: Non-Mandatory Guidlines for Complying with 1926.757(a)(10) and 1926.757(c)(5).
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1926 Subpart R App D - Illustration of the Use of Control Lines To Demarcate Controlled Decking Zones (CDZs): Non-mandatory Guidelines for Complying With § 1926.760(c)(3)
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1926 Subpart R App E - Training: Non-mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.761.
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1926 Subpart R App F - Perimeter Columns: Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.756(e) To Protect the Unprotected Side or Edge of a Walking/Working Surface.
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1926 Subpart R App G - 1926.502 (b)-(e) Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices.
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1926 Subpart R App H - Double Connections: Illustration of a Clipped End Connection and a Staggered Connection: Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.756(c)(1).
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1926 Subpart S - Underground Construction, Caissons, Cofferdams, and Compressed Air
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1926.800 - Underground Construction
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1926.801 - Caissons.
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1926.802 - Cofferdams.
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1926.803 - Compressed air.
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1926.804 - Definitions applicable to this subpart.
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1926 Subpart S App A - Decompression Tables
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1926 Subpart T - Demolition
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1926.850 - Preparatory operations.
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1926.851 - Stairs, passageways, and ladders.
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1926.852 - Chutes.
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1926.853 - Removal of materials through floor openings.
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1926.854 - Removal of walls, masonry sections, and chimneys.
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1926.855 - Manual removal of floors.
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1926.856 - Removal of walls, floors, and material with equipment.
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1926.857 - Storage.
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1926.858 - Removal of steel construction.
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1926.859 - Mechanical demolition.
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1926.860 - Selective demolition by explosives.
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1926 Subpart U - Blasting and the Use of Explosives
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1926.900 - General provisions.
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1926.901 - Blaster qualifications.
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1926.902 - Surface transportation of explosives.
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1926.903 - Underground transportation of explosives.
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1926.904 - Storage of explosives and blasting agents.
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1926.905 - Loading of explosives or blasting agents.
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1926.906 - Initiation of explosive charges-electric blasting.
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1926.907 - Use of safety fuse.
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1926.908 - Use of detonating cord.
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1926.909 - Firing the blast.
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1926.910 - Inspection after blasting.
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1926.911 - Misfires.
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1926.912 - Underwater blasting.
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1926.913 - Blasting in excavation work under compressed air.
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1926.914 - Definitions applicable to this subpart.
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1926 Subpart V - Electric Power Transmission and Distribution
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1926.950 - General.
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1926.951 - Medical services and first aid.
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1926.952 - Job briefing.
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1926.953 - Enclosed spaces.
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1926.954 - Personal protective equipment.
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1926.955 - Portable ladders and platforms.
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1926.956 - Hand and portable power equipment.
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1926.957 - Live-line tools.
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1926.958 - Materials handling and storage.
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1926.959 - Mechanical equipment.
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1926.960 - Working on or near exposed energized parts.
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1926.961 - Deenergizing lines and equipment for employee protection.
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1926.962 - Grounding for the protection of employees.
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1926.963 - Testing and test facilities.
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1926.964 - Overhead lines and live-line barehand work.
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1926.965 - Underground electrical installations.
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1926.966 - Substations.
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1926.967 - Special conditions.
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1926.968 - Definitions.
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1926 Subpart V App A - Appendix A to Subpart V of Part 1926 [Reserved]
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1926 Subpart V App B - Appendix B to Subpart V of Part 1926-Working on Exposed Energized Parts
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1926 Subpart V App C - Appendix C to Subpart V of Part 1926-Protection From Hazardous Differences in Electric Potential
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1926 Subpart V App D - Appendix D to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Methods of Inspecting and Testing Wood Poles
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1926 Subpart V App E - Appendix E to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Protection From Flames and Electric Arcs
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1926 Subpart V App F - Appendix F to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Work-Positioning Equipment Inspection Guidelines
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1926 Subpart V App G - Appendix G to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Reference Documents
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1926 Subpart W - Rollover Protective Structures; Overhead Protection
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1926.1000 - Scope.
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1926.1001 - Minimum performance criteria for rollover protective structures for designated scrapers, loaders, dozers, graders, crawler tractors, compactors, and rubber-tired skid steer equipment.
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1926.1002 - Protective frames (roll-over protective structures, known as ROPS) for wheel-type agricultural and industrial tractors used in construction.
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1926.1003 - Overhead protection for operators of agricultural and industrial tractors used in construction.
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1926 Subpart X - Stairways and Ladders
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1926.1050 - Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart.
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1926.1051 - General requirements.
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1926.1052 - Stairways.
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1926.1053 - Ladders.
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1926.1054 - [Reserved]
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1926.1055 - [Reserved]
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1926.1056 - Reserved
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1926.1057 - Reserved
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1926.1058 - Reserved
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1926.1059 - Reserved
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1926.1060 - Training requirements.
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1926 Subpart X App A - Ladders
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1926 Subpart Y - Diving
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1926.1071 - Scope and application.
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1926.1072 - Definitions
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1926.1076 - Qualifications of dive team.
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1926.1080 - Safe practices manual.
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1926.1081 - Pre-dive procedures.
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1926.1082 - Procedures during dive.
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1926.1083 - Post-dive procedures.
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1926.1084 - SCUBA diving.
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1926.1085 - Surface-supplied air diving.
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1926.1086 - Mixed-gas diving.
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1926.1087 - Liveboating.
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1926.1090 - Equipment.
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1926.1091 - Recordkeeping requirements.
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1926 Subpart Y App A - Examples of Conditions Which May Restrict or Limit Exposure to Hyperbaric Conditions
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1926 Subpart Y App B - Guidelines for Scientific Diving
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1926 Subpart Z - Toxic and Hazardous Substances
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1926.1100 - [Reserved]
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1926.1101 - Asbestos.
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1926.1101 App A - OSHA Reference Method - Mandatory
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1926.1101 App B - Sampling and Analysis - Non-mandatory
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1926.1101 App C - [Reserved]
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1926.1101 App D - Medical Questionnaires; Mandatory
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1926.1101 App E - Classification of Chest X-Rays - Mandatory
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1926.1101 App F - Work practices and engineering controls for Class I Asbestos Operations - non-mandatory
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1926.1101 App G - [Reserved]
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1926.1101 App H - Substance Technical Information for Asbestos - Non-Mandatory
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1926.1101 App I - Medical Surveillance Guidelines for Asbestos, Non-Mandatory
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1926.1101 App J - Smoking cessation program information for asbestos, non-mandatory
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1926.1101 App K - Polarized Light Microscopy of Asbestos (Non-Mandatory)
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1926.1102 - Coal tar pitch volatiles; interpretation of term.
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1926.1103 - 13 carcinogens (4-Nitrobiphenyl, etc.).
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1926.1104 - alpha-Naphthylamine.
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1926.1105 - [Reserved]
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1926.1106 - Methyl chloromethyl ether.
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1926.1107 - 3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine (and its salts).
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1926.1108 - bis-Chloromethyl ether.
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1926.1109 - beta-Naphthylamine.
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1926.1110 - Benzidine.
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1926.1111 - 4-Aminodiphenyl.
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1926.1112 - Ethyleneimine.
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1926.1113 - beta-Propiolactone.
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1926.1114 - 2-Acetylaminofluorene.
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1926.1115 - 4-Dimethylaminoazobenzene.
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1926.1116 - N-Nitrosodimethylamine.
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1926.1117 - Vinyl chloride.
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1926.1118 - Inorganic arsenic.
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1926.1124 - Beryllium.
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1926.1126 - Chromium (VI).
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1926.1127 - Cadmium.
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1926.1127 App A - Substance Safety Data Sheet - Cadmium
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1926.1127 App B - Substance Technical Guidelines for Cadmium
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1926.1127 App C - [Reserved]
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1926.1127 App D - Occupational Health History Interview With Reference to Cadmium Exposure
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1926.1127 App E - Cadmium in Workplace Atmospheres
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1926.1127 App F - Nonmandatory Protocol for Biological Monitoring
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1926.1128 - Benzene.
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1926.1129 - [Reserved]
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1926.1144 - 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane.
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1926.1145 - Acrylonitrile.
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1926.1147 - Ethylene oxide.
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1926.1148 - Formaldehyde.
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1926.1152 - Methylene chloride.
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1926.1153 - Respirable crystalline silica.
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1926.1153 App A - Methods of Sample Analysis
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1926.1153 App B - Medical Surveillance Guidelines
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1926 Subpart AA - Confined Spaces in Construction
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1926.1200 - Reserved
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1926.1201 - Scope.
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1926.1202 - Definitions.
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1926.1203 - General requirements.
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1926.1204 - Permit-required confined space program.
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1926.1205 - Permitting process.
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1926.1206 - Entry permit.
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1926.1207 - Training.
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1926.1208 - Duties of authorized entrants.
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1926.1209 - Duties of attendants.
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1926.1210 - Duties of entry supervisors.
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1926.1211 - Rescue and emergency services.
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1926.1212 - Employee participation.
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1926.1213 - Provision of documents to Secretary.
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1926 Subpart BB - [Reserved]
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1926 Subpart CC - Cranes and Derricks in Construction
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1926.1400 - Scope.
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1926.1401 - Definitions.
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1926.1402 - Ground conditions.
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1926.1403 - Assembly/Disassembly—selection of manufacturer or employer procedures.
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1926.1404 - Assembly/Disassembly—general requirements (applies to all assembly and disassembly operations).
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1926.1405 - Disassembly—additional requirements for dismantling of booms and jibs (applies to both the use of manufacturer procedures and employer procedures).
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1926.1406 - Assembly/Disassembly—employer procedures--general requirements.
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1926.1407 - Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—assembly and disassembly.
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1926.1408 - Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations.
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1926.1409 - Power line safety (over 350 kV).
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1926.1410 - Power line safety (all voltages)—equipment operations closer than the Table A zone.
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1926.1411 - Power line safety—while traveling under or near power lines with no load.
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1926.1412 - Inspections.
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1926.1413 - Wire rope—inspection.
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1926.1414 - Wire rope—selection and installation criteria.
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1926.1415 - Safety devices.
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1926.1416 - Operational aids.
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1926.1417 - Operation.
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1926.1418 - Authority to stop operation.
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1926.1419 - Signals—general requirements.
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1926.1420 - Signals—radio, telephone or other electronic transmission of signals.
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1926.1421 - Signals—voice signals—additional requirements.
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1926.1422 - Signals—hand signal chart.
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1926.1423 - Fall protection.
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1926.1424 - Work area control.
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1926.1425 - Keeping clear of the load.
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1926.1426 - Free fall and controlled load lowering.
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1926.1427 - Operator training, certification, and evaluation.
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1926.1428 - Signal person qualifications.
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1926.1429 - Qualifications of maintenance & repair employees.
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1926.1430 - Training.
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1926.1431 - Hoisting personnel.
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1926.1432 - Multiple-crane/derrick lifts—supplemental requirements.
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1926.1433 - Design, construction and testing.
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1926.1434 - Equipment modifications.
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1926.1435 - Tower cranes.
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1926.1436 - Derricks.
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1926.1437 - Floating cranes/derricks and land cranes/derricks on barges.
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1926.1438 - Overhead & gantry cranes.
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1926.1439 - Dedicated pile drivers.
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1926.1440 - Sideboom cranes.
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1926.1441 - Equipment with a rated hoisting/ lifting capacity of 2,000 pounds or less.
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1926.1442 - Railroad roadway maintenance machines.
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1926 Subpart CC App A - Standard Hand Signals
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1926 Subpart CC App B - Assembly/Disassembly—Sample Procedures for Minimizing the Risk of Unintended Dangerous Boom Movement
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1926 Subpart CC App C - Operator Certification—Written Examination—Technical Knowledge Criteria
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1926.1443 - Severability.
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1926 App A - Designations for General Industry Standards Incorporated Into Body of Construction Standards