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Occupational Asthma
Standards
Occupational asthma is addressed in specific OSHA standards for recordkeeping and general industry. This section highlights OSHA standards and documents related to occupational asthma.
OSHA Standards
Recording and reporting occupational injuries and illness ( 29 CFR 1904) |
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General Industry (29 CFR 1910) |
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1910 Subpart I - Personal Protective Equipment | ||
1910.132, General requirements. |
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1910.134, Respiratory protection. |
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1910 Subpart Z - Toxic and Hazardous Substances | ||
1910.1048, Formaldehyde. |
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1910.1048 App C, Medical surveillance - Formaldehyde |
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State Plan Standards
There are 29 OSHA-approved State Plans operating state-wide occupational safety and health programs. State Plans are required to have standards and enforcement programs that are at least as effective as Federal OSHA and may have different or more stringent requirements.
Additional Federal Register notices
Note: The notices in this list provide additional information that is not necessarily connected to a specific OSHA standard highlighted on this Safety and Health Topics page.
- Indoor Air Quality. Notice 66:64946, (December 17, 2001).
- Indoor Air Quality. Proposed Rule 59:15968-16039, (April 05, 1994).