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Standard Interpretations(Archived) - Standard Number

1910.137 - Issuance of and paying for Personal Protective Equipment. - 12/09/1996
1910.137 - Operating a crane in close proximity to overhead power lines. - 12/03/1991
1910.137 - Operation of a crane in close proximity to overhead power lines. - 02/08/1994
1910.137 - The initial and interval testing of personal protective equipment (rubber insulating gloves and blankets). - 04/17/1995

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