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What states are covered by OSHA?
All states in the United States are covered by OSHA. Some of them are permitted to operate their own State OSHA program, but they are still subject to OSHA.The following states have OSHA approved State Plans, as listed by OSHA in Feb 2010:AlaskaArizonaCaliforniaConnecticutHawaiiIndianaIowaKentuckyMarylandMichiganMinnesotaNevadaNew MexicoNorth CarolinaOregonPuerto RicoSouth CarolinaTennesseeUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWyomingIn addition, Illinois, New Jersey, New York and the Virgin Islands have state plans that cover only public employees, with OSHA having direct responsibility for private employers.All states not listed above are states where private employers are directly subject to OSHA and public employees have no OSHA coverage.
What are the OSHA general industry standards?
According to OSHA's website, "OSHA uses the term "general industry" to refer to all industries not included in agriculture, construction or maritime. General industries are regulated by OSHA's general industry standards, directives, and standard interpretations." Try OSHA.gov for a more thorough answer.
Are railroads covered under OSHA?
Yes.
What category of business or industry is covered under OSHA standards?
All categories of business and industry are covered by OSHA standards, except for sole proprietorships.
What are the OSHA standards by cleaning?
There are no OSHA standards specifically for cleaning. That does not mean, however, that the process of cleaning is not covered by OSHA. It is the individual activities involved in cleaning, and the cleaning agents used, that may be covered in one way or another.
Is Taylor Dell accountant in business for herself covered by OSHA?
No
Is Taylor dell an accountant in business for herself-covered by osha?
No
To what specific industries can I apply compliance training?
You can work with that in Osha. Sometimes in pharmamcuiticals as well.
Who in part covers the health and safety of federal and state employees?
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is primarily responsible for ensuring health and safety standards for private sector employees. However, for federal and state employees, the responsibility lies with agencies like the Federal Occupational Health (FOH) for federal employees and individual state agencies for state employees. These agencies work to develop and enforce health and safety regulations to protect government employees.
The osha standards for construction and genereral industy are also known as?
The OSHA standards for construction are known as 29 CFR 1926, while the standards for general industry are known as 29 CFR 1910. These standards outline specific regulations and requirements for worker safety and health in their respective industries.
Is harry abrams a miner at below ground inc covered by osha?
No
What does the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) do?
Private employers with ten or more employees, and a few government agencies, are subject to OSHA regulation. Those not in compliance may suffer large fines. OSHA is also responsible for investigating whistle-blower complaints related to nearly 20 different laws, from wage and hour to securities and exchange commission laws. OSHA has the authority to inspect covered workplaces for compliance withe OSHA regulations and to issue fines and citations for non-compliance
