Work platforms as Attachments

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 15, 2013

Mr. Chuck Northam,
President Safety Resource, LLC
1938 Windsor Dr.
Salisbury, Maryland 21801

Dear Mr. Northam:

Thank you for your letter to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Directorate of Enforcement Programs (DEP). We apologize for the delay in our response to you. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation only of the requirements discussed and may not be applicable to any question not delineated within your original correspondence.

Your scenario and questions are restated below for clarity.

Powered Industrial Trucks Equipped with Flashing Lights and/or Back-up Beepers

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.

November 26, 2012

Mr. Duane Rosemeier
857 W. Douglas St.
Freeport, IL 61032-4014

Dear Mr. Rosemeier:

Powered Industrial Trucks Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

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  • Fed Register #:
    82:45317-45318
  • Title:
  [Federal Register Volume 82, Number 187 (Thursday, September 28, 2017)]
  [Notices]
  [Pages 45317-45318]
  From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
  [FR Doc No: 2017-20770]


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  Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training; Final Rule

  • Publication Date:
  • Publication Type:
  • Fed Register #:
    63:66237-66274
  • Title:

Part II

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

29 CFR Parts 1910, 1915, 1917, 1918, and 1926

Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training; Final Rule

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

29 CFR Parts 1910, 1915, 1917, 1918, and 1926

[Docket S-008]

RIN 1218-AB33

Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training

Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training;Stay of Compliance Dates.

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  • Publication Type:
  • Fed Register #:
    64:46846-46847
  • Title:

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

29 CFR Parts 1917 and 1918

RIN 1218-AB33

Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training; Stay of Compliance Dates

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.

ACTION: Final rule; Stay of compliance dates.

Standard on Powered Industrial Trucks; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's Approval of Information-Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

  • Publication Date:
  • Publication Type:
  • Fed Register #:
    66:50455-50456
  • Title:

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[Docket No. ICR-1218-0242(2001)]

Standard on Powered Industrial Trucks; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's Approval of Information-Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.

ACTION: Request for comment.

Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

  • Publication Date:
  • Publication Type:
  • Fed Register #:
    70:20180-20181
  • Title:
[Federal Register: April 18, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 73)][Notices]               [Page 20180-20181]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary

 
Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request

April 11, 2005.
    The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public 
information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and approval in ac

Powered Industrial Trucks Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

  • Publication Date:
  • Publication Type:
  • Fed Register #:
    73:12468-1247
  • Title:
[Federal Register: March 7, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 46)][Notices]               [Page 12468-12470]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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