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Shipyard Employment ยป Applicable 1915 Shipbreaking Standards
 
OSHA Standards
  • 1915 Subpart A:
  • 1915 Subpart B: Confined and Enclosed Spaces and Other Dangerous Atmospheres.
    • 1915.11 - Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart.
    • 1915.12 - Precautions and the order of testing before entering confined and enclosed spaces and other dangerous atmospheres.
    • 1915.13 - Cleaning and other cold work.
    • 1915.14 - Hot work.
    • 1915.15 - Maintenance of safe conditions.
    • 1915.16 - Warning signs and labels.
    • Appendix A to Subpart B - Compliance Assistance Guidelines for Confined and Enclosed Spaces and Other Dangerous Atmospheres.
    • Appendix B to Subpart B - Reprint of U.S. Coast Guard Regulations Referenced in Subpart B, for Determination of Coast Guard Authorized Persons.
  • 1915 Subpart D: Welding, Cutting and Heating.
    • 1915.51 - Ventilation and protection in welding, cutting and heating. [all apply except (e) & (g)]
    • 1915.52 - Fire prevention. This section has been superseded by 1915 Subpart P, Fire Protection in Shipyard Employment.
    • 1915.53 - Welding, cutting and heating in way of preservative coatings. [all apply except (e) & (f)]
    • 1915.54 - Welding, cutting and heating of hollow metal containers and structures not covered by 1915.12.
    • 1915.55 - Gas welding and cutting.
    • 1915.56 - Arc welding and cutting.
  • 1915 Subpart E: Scaffolds, Ladders and Other Working Surfaces.
    • 1915.71 - Scaffolds or staging. [all except (b)(8)-(b)(10), (c) - (f)]
    • 1915.72 - Ladders.
      • Include fall protection recommendations
    • 1915.74 - Access to vessels.
    • 1915.75 - Access to and guarding of dry docks and marine railways.
    • 1915.76 - Access to cargo spaces and confined spaces. [all apply except (a)(4)]
    • 1915.77 - Working surfaces. [all apply except (b) - (d)]
  • 1915 Subpart F: General Working Conditions.
    • 1915.91 - Housekeeping. [all apply except (c) & (e)]
    • 1915.92 - Illumination.
    • 1915.93 - Utilities. [all apply except (c)]
    • 1915.94 - Work in confined or isolated spaces.
    • 1915.96 - Work in or on lifeboats. [all apply except (b)]
    • 1915.97 - Health and sanitation.
    • 1915.98 - First aid.
    • 1915.100 - Retention of DOT markings, placards and labels.
  • 1915 Subpart G: Gear and Equipment for Rigging and Materials Handling.
  • 1915 Subpart H: Tools and Related Equipment.
  • 1915 Subpart I: Personal Protective Equipment.
  • 1915 Subpart P: Fire Protection.
  • 1915 Subpart Z: Toxic and Hazardous Substances - all applies
    • 1915.1000 - Air contaminants
    • 1915.1001 - Asbestos
      • 1915.1001 App A - OSHA Reference Method - Mandatory. 
      • 1915.1001 App B - Detailed Procedure for Asbestos Sampling and Analysis - Non-Mandatory. 
      • 1915.1001 App C - Qualitative and Quantitative Fit Testing Procedures - Mandatory. 
      • 1915.1001 App D - Medical Questionnaires; Mandatory. 
      • 1915.1001 App E - Interpretation and Classification of Chest Roentgenograms - Mandatory. 
      • 1915.1001 App F - Work Practices and Engineering Controls for Class I Asbestos Operations - Non-Mandatory. 
      • 1915.1001 App H - Substance technical information for Asbestos - Non-Mandatory.
      • 1915.1001 App I - Medical surveillance guidelines for Asbestos - Non-Mandatory.
      • 1915.1001 App J - Smoking cessation program information for Asbestos - Non-Mandatory.
      • 1915.1001 App K - Polarized light microscopy of Asbestos - Non-Mandatory.
      • 1915.1001 App L - Work practices and engineering controls for automotive brake and clutch inspection, disassembly, repair and assembly - Mandatory.
    • 1915.1002 - Coal tar pitch volatiles; Interpretation of term.
    • 1915.1003 - 13 Carcinogens (4-Nitrobiphenyl, etc.).
    • 1915.1004 - alpha-Naphthylamine.
    • 1915.1006 - Methyl chloromethyl ether.
    • 1915.1007 - 3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine (and its salts).
    • 1915.1008 - bis-Chloromethyl ether.
    • 1915.1009 - beta-Naphthylamine.
    • 1915.1010 - Benzidine.
    • 1915.1011 - 4-Aminodiphenyl.
    • 1915.1012 - Ethyleneimine.
    • 1915.1013 - beta-Propiolactone.
    • 1915.1014 - 2-Acetylaminofluorene.
    • 1915.1015 - 4-Dimethylaminoazobenzene.
    • 1915.1016 - N-Nitrosodimethylamine.
    • 1915.1017 - Vinyl chloride.
    • 1915.1018 - Inorganic arsenic.
    • 1915.1020 - Access to employee exposure and medical records.
    • 1915.1025 - Lead.
    • 1915.1027 - Cadmium.
    • 1915.1028 - Benzene.
    • 1915.1030 - Bloodborne pathogens.
    • 1915.1044 - 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane.
    • 1915.1045 - Acrylonitrile.
    • 1915.1047 - Ethylene oxide.
    • 1915.1048 - Formaldehyde.
    • 1915.1050 - Methylenedianiline.
    • 1915.1052 - Methylene Chloride.
    • 1915.1200 - Hazard Communication.
    • 1915.1450 - Occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals in laboratories.
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