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JAN 31 1978 OSHA PROGRAM DIRECTIVE #100-97 OSHA Instruction October 30, 1978 STD 1-1.8 TO: REGIONAL ADMINISTRATORS/OSHA
THRU: DONALD E. MACKENZIE Field Coordinator
Subject: 29 CFR 1910.23(c), Metal Pouring Platforms--Protection of Open-sided Floors, Platforms and Runways
1. Purpose
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.
July 24, 1995
Ronald W. Bennett
Chief Engineer
Carbis Sales, Inc.
P.O. Box 6229
Florence, South Carolina 29502-6229
Dear Mr. Bennett:
This is in response to your January 25 letter requesting a compliance determination from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for your extendable gangway. I apologize for the delay in responding to your inquiry.
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.
February 14, 2006
Mr. Todd B. Logsdon
Greenebaum, Doll, & McDonald PLLC
3500 National City Tower
101 South Fifth Street
Louisville, KY 40202-3197
Dear Mr. Logsdon:
