Edison Electric Institute - 02/13/2015
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT
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Changes to the Regulatory General Industry Standard Alleged Violation
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NOTICE: This is an OSHA Archive Document, and may no longer represent OSHA Policy. It is presented here as historical content, for research and review purposes only.
OSHA Instruction CPL 2.35 CH-18 September 10, 1991 Office of General Industry Compliance Assistance
Subject: Changes to the Regulatory and General Industry Standard Alleged Violation Elements (SAVEs) Manual
A. Purpose. This instruction transmits redesignation and other substantive revisions and new pages to the Regulatory and General Industry SAVEs Manual for "Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices."
B. Scope. This instruction applies OSHA-wide.
Minimally acceptable levels of illumination; Resistor banks on overhead cranes; Overhead lines; Protective gloves on energized equipment.
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.
April 28, 1992
Applicability of the new Electrical Safety final rule, Subpart S, to the construction industry
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.
SEP 7 1990
George S. Kennedy
Director of Safety
National Utility
Contractors Association
1235 Jefferson Davis Highway,
Suite 606
Arlington, Virginia 22202-3283
Dear Mr. Kennedy:
This is in response to your letter of August 28, inquiring whether 29 CFR 1910, Subpart S, applies to the construction industry and, if so, what sections would apply.
USPS - 06/28/2013
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION
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ACTING SECRETARY OF LABOR, Complainant, v. Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution; Electrical Protective Equipment; Corrections
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 185 (Wednesday, September 24, 2014)][Rules and Regulations][Pages 56955-56962] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2014-22148] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration 29 CFR Parts 1910 and 1926 [Docket No. Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices Final Rule
Abstract:
OSHA is issuing a new standard (1910.331- .335) on electrical safety-related workpractices for general industry. These regulations complement existing electrical installation standards and include requirements for work performed on or near exposed energized and deenergized parts of electric equipment; use of electrical protective equipment; and the safe use of electric equipment. Corrections to Final Rule on Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices
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OSHA is correcting the final standard on electrical safety-related work practices published in the Federal Register on 8/6/90 (55 FR 31984) . The notice as published, contained some errors and inaccuracies, including authority citations for the document itself and for most of the subparts. A Table lists the errors and the corresponding corrections. CONTACT: James Foster, (202)523-8148. Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices
Abstract: This notice schedules an informal public hearing on the proposed standard on electrical safety-related work practices, published November 30, 1987 (52:45530); correction (53:2047). It also extends the period for submission of written comments on the proposed rule. The requirements in the proposed standard are to supplement the existing electrical installation requirements contained in 29 CFR 1910, Subpart S. |