Clarification of OSHA requirements pertaining to winding stairway systems.

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June 15, 2010

Ms. Darla J. Fanelli, PE, PS
Senior Project Engineer
1645 Indian Wood Circle, Suite 101
Maumee, OH 43537

Dear Ms. Fanelli:

Walking-Working Surfaces; Information Collection Requirements.

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  • Fed Register #:
    63:34933-34934
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[Docket No. ICR-98-26]

Walking-Working Surfaces; Information Collection Requirements

ACTION: Notice; Opportunity for Public Comment.

Fall Protection in Shipyard Employment

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  • Fed Register #:
    81:62052-62066
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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 174 (Thursday, September 8, 2016)][Proposed Rules][Pages 62052-62066]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-21369]
 

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

29 CFR Part 1915

[Docket No.

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

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  • Fed Register #:
    63:52298-52300
  • Title:

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of the Secretary

Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

September 24, 1998.

Extension of Written Comment Period and Scheduled Hearing on Proposed Rule on Walking and Working Surfaces and Personal Protective Equipment (Fall Protection Systems)

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    55:29224-29
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Abstract:

Schedules an informal public hearing, starting on 9/11/90, concerning the notices of proposed rulemaking which OSHA issued on 4/10/ 90 regarding walking and working surfaces (55 FR 13360) and personal protective equipment (fall protection systems) (55 FR 13423). The hearing will be held at Francis Perkins Building (DOL) in Washington, D. C. Notices of intention to appear at the hearing must be postmarked by 8/8/90. Written comments on the proposed standard must be postmarked by 8/22/90.

Ladders, Fixed

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  • Fed Register #:
    47:23479
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Abstract:
See Proposed Revocation FR dated 5/28/82 for paragraphs affected.

Ladders, Fixed

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  • Fed Register #:
    47:23479
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Abstract:

To revise heading of paragraph (g) to read "Stairway platforms."

Ladders, Fixed

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  • Fed Register #:
    37:6575
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Abstract Only