| Purpose: |
This instruction transmits the OSHA Technical Manual (OTM). OSHA Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHO's) use the OTM as a reference for technical information on occupational safety and health issues. |
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| Scope: |
OSHA-Wide |
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| References: |
OSHA Instruction CPL 2.103, Field Inspection Reference Manual (FIRM) |
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| Cancellations: |
OSHA Instruction TED 1.15 |
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| State Impact: |
None. For State Reference only |
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| Action Offices: |
None |
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| Recent Updates: |
In Section II: Chapter 1 ("Personal Sampling for Air Contaminants"), Chapter 2 ("Sampling for Surface Contamination"), Chapter 3 ("Technical Equipment"), Chapter 4 ("Sample Shipping and Handling"). In
Section III: Chapter 5 ("Noise Measurement"), Chapter 7 ("Legionnaires' Disease). In Section VII: Chapter 1 ("Back Disorders and Injuries"). |
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| New Additions: |
Section I ("Introduction"). Section VIII, Chapter 2 ("Respiratory Protection"). |
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| Originating Office: |
Office of Science and Technology Assessment |
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| Contact: |
Office of Science and Technology Assessment
200 Constitution Ave NW, Room N-3653
Washington, D.C. 20010
(202) 693-2095 |
