OSHA currently accepts U.S. Coast Guard devices approved as a Type I PFD, Type II PFD, Type III PFD or Type V PFD, or their equivalent.

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August 2, 1991

Mr. F. Ridgely Todd, Jr.
Diforte Innovations Inc.
3510 Northwind Road
P.O. Box 8537
Baltimore, Maryland 21234

Dear Mr. Todd:

This correspondence is in response to your May 30, 1991 letter to Mr. Gerald P. Reidy.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Standards for Shipyard Employment; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

  • Publication Date:
  • Publication Type:
  • Fed Register #:
    71:29987-29989
  • Title:
[Federal Register: May 24, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 100)][Notices]               [Page 29987-29989]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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