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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 60 (Wednesday, March 27, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21274-21284]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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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.
November 12, 2021
Brian Monistere, P.E., CSP
Professional Safety Services
4209 Lakeland Drive
#301
Flowood, MS 39232
Dear Mr. Monistere:
The following terms are defined for the purposes of this subpart only:
Acceptable entry conditions means the conditions that must exist in a permit space, before an employee may enter that space, to ensure that employees can safely enter into, and safely work within, the space.
Attendant means an individual stationed outside one or more permit spaces who assesses the status of authorized entrants and who must perform the duties specified in § 1926.1209.
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 8, 2016
Chris Lovelace
The Lovelace Group
5805 State Bridge Road
Suite G-444
Duluth, Georgia 30097
Dear Mr. Lovelace:
This is in response to a letter you submitted to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) via email on July 7, 2016, regarding construction work in water storage tanks and OSHA requirements for confined spaces in construction. We thank you for your interest in occupational safety and health, and have provided answers to your questions, below.
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 85 (Monday, May 4, 2015)][Rules and Regulations] [Pages 25365-25526] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2015-08843] Vol. 80 Monday, No.