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OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

August 18, 2017

Mr. Todd Schlekeway
Executive Director
National Association of Tower Erectors
8 Second Street SE
Watertown, SD 57201-3624

Dear Mr. Schlekeway:

There are no specific OSHA standards or requirements applicable to overhead doors.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

September 10, 2002

Mr. Paul R. Nielsen
SDS, Inc.
375 Morgan Rd., P.O. Box 556
Candler, NC 28715

Dear Mr. Nielsen:

Training Requirements for HSE Consultants

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

June 11, 2015

Stephen Craig
Managing Director
ESIS, Inc.
455 Market Street, Ste. 500
San Francisco, CA 94105

Dear Mr. Craig:

Bungee jumping from cranes.

Archive Notice - OSHA Archive

NOTICE: This is an OSHA Archive Document, and may no longer represent OSHA Policy. It is presented here as historical content, for research and review purposes only.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

June 30, 1993

Martin Drott
Special Projects Administrator
Construction Industry
Manufacturers Association
111 E. Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202-4879

Dear Mr. Drott:

Applicable standards for telecommunications non-industry specific operations, e.g., retail, call center, warehouse, and administrative locations.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

September 24, 2004

Mr. Peter A. Susser
Littler Mendelson®
1225 I Street N.W., Suite 1000
Washington, D.C. 20005

Dear Mr. Susser:

Clarification on several questions concerning a construction project.

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NOTICE: This is an OSHA Archive Document, and may no longer represent OSHA Policy. It is presented here as historical content, for research and review purposes only.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

March 23, 1976

Mr. J. P. Kellett
291 East Main Street
Clinton, Connecticut 06413

Dear Mr. Kellett:

This is in response to your letter dated February 1, 1976, which requests clarification on several questions concerning a construction project.

A review of the Occupational Safety and Health Standards by the Division of Occupational Safety Programming, has been completed. The following information is provided:

Installation of strobe lights on forklifts as an additional warning device for forklifts used in vessel holds.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

December 21, 2004

Mr. John Luke
Federal Marine Terminals, Inc.
Erieside Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44114

Dear Mr. Luke:

Exxon's Baton Roughe Refinery Decision to Classify Marine Terminal Docks as Unclassified in Applying NFPA-NEC

Archive Notice - OSHA Archive

NOTICE: This is an OSHA Archive Document, and may no longer represent OSHA Policy. It is presented here as historical content, for research and review purposes only.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

January 30, 1992

MEMORANDUM FOR:  GILBERT J. SAULTER
                Regional Administrator

FROM:            PATRICIA K. CLARK, Director 
                Directorate of Compliance Programs

SUBJECT:         Exxon's Baton Rouge Refinery Decision To Classify Marine
                Terminal Docks As Unclassified In Applying NFPA-NEC

This clarification is in response to your memorandum dated November 18, 1991, on the subject classification by Exxon.

Asbestos Standard for Construction.

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NOTICE: This is an OSHA Archive Document, and may no longer represent OSHA Policy. It is presented here as historical content, for research and review purposes only.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

March 28, 1996

Robert F. Duermit, Vice President
Colfax Corporation
2441 North Leavitt Street
Chicago, Illinois 60647

Dear Mr. Duermit:

Thank you for your letter of February 22, in which you requested an interpretation as to what class of work under the Asbestos Standard for Construction covers the removal of wallboard and joint compounds.

Notification of standard action, final rule; corrections and technical amendments.

Archive Notice - OSHA Archive

NOTICE: This is an OSHA Archive Document, and may no longer represent OSHA Policy. It is presented here as historical content, for research and review purposes only.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

May 22, 1996