29 CFR 1910.269 and 29 CFR Part 1926, Subpart V-Enforcement dates

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February 18, 2015

MEMORANDUM FOR: REGIONAL ADMINISTRATORS
FROM

DOROTHY DOUGHERTY
Deputy Assistant Secretary

THOMAS GALASSI
DIRECTOR, DIRECTORATE OF
ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS

Suitable protective equipment.

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April 15, 1997

Mr. Allen Salyer
Director of Safety
Dycom Industries, Inc.
4440 PGA Boulevard
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Dear Mr. Salyer:

This is in response to your letter of December 17, 1996 requesting an OSHA interpretation of Section 1926.955(a)(6)(i), in particular what constitutes "suitable protective equipment."

Protection of workers operating mechanical equipment near overhead power lines

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December 7, 1999

Mr. M.F. Game
13263 48th Ct. N.
Royal Palm Beach, Fl 33411

Dear Mr. Game:

Thank you for your October 24, 1996 letter to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA's) [Directorate of Enforcement Programs (DEP)]. You have a question regarding an unqualified crane operator contractor, who is being guided by a qualified Journeyman electrician, working in close proximity to unguarded (7,620 to 500,000) voltage. Please accept our apology for the delay in responding.

Cranes and Derricks in Construction: Revising the Exemption for Digger Derricks

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  • Publication Type:
  • Fed Register #:
    78:32110-32116
  • Title:
[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 103 (Wednesday, May 29, 2013)][Rules and Regulations][Pages 32110-32116]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-12665]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

29 CFR Part 1926

[Docket No.

Power Transmission

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  • Fed Register #:
    37:24880
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