Previous Years > 1979
December
- [12/20/1979] Temporary wiring and temporary lighting in heavy construction.[1926.401]
- [12/20/1979] The Mechanical Power Press Standard.[1910.217]
- [12/17/1979] A class C helmet is acceptable on construction projects for protection against impact and penetration of falling and flying objects but not for electrical hazards.[1926.100]
- [12/11/1979] Interpretation of the phrase "equivalent entity" with reference to standards regarding chains and slings.[1910.184]
- [12/11/1979] Applicability of 29 CFR 1910.107, spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials, for fiberglass lay-up/spray-up.[1910.107]
- [12/10/1979] Propane pre-heaters used to pre-heat steel in field construction.[1926.350; 1926.351; 1926.153]
- [11/29/1979] Interpretation on requirements for guard rail height on ledges.[1910.23(c)(3)]
- [11/20/1979] Platform support wire ropes with automatic safety locking devices as an alternate to a safety belt attached to cable for covered elevators.[1926.552]
- [11/05/1979] OSHA's policy on classification of a wet well as a Class 1, Division 1 location.[1910.309]
- [10/31/1979] OSHA fixed ladder requirements.[1910.27(d)(1)(vi)]
- [10/12/1979] The information in Appendices A and B of the Lead Standard must be included in employee training.[1910.1025(l)(1)(iii)]
- [09/18/1979] Review of acceptable housekeeping requirements under the lead standard.[1910.1025(h)]
- [09/10/1979] Construction of electric transmissions and distribution lines and the use of hydraulic tools.[1926.951]
- [08/17/1979] Live-line barehand technique used to work high voltage lines.[1926.955(e)]
- [08/08/1979] A preheat area in a coke oven battery is considered as a regulated area.[1910.1029]
- [08/06/1979] Safeguarding the point of operation on mechnical power presses.[1910.217]
- [07/30/1979] The enforcement of 29 CFR 1910.23(a)(9), for floor openings and holes.[1910.23]
- [07/27/1979] The reduction of air pressure below 30 psi for cleaning purposes.[1910.242]
- [07/25/1979] Interpretation on the use of power activated fasteners being driven into ductile cast iron ingot molds.[1926.302(e)(7)]
- [07/23/1979] "Audible above" is a signal alarm distinguishable from the surrounding noise level.[1926.601]
- [07/09/1979] Use of Steel Band in Guardrails.[1926.500]
- [07/05/1979] Clarification of 29 CFR 1926.855(b) and (f)[1926.855(b); 1926.855(f)]
- [06/25/1979] Clarification on initial examinations required under the cotton dust standard.[1910.1043(h)(2)]
- [06/21/1979] Lifelines must be a minimum of 3/4 inch manila or equivalent, with a minimum breaking strength of 5,400 pounds.[1926.104]
- [06/11/1979] 1910.123-1910.126, As Applied to Dip Tanks Containing Varnish for Electric Motor Coating.[1910.123; 1910.124; 1910.125; 1910.126]
- [06/05/1979] 1910.218(e)(1)(i) applies to pneumatic drop hammers used in hot forging operations.[1910.218(e)(1)(i)]
- [06/04/1979] Request for temporary variance to housekeeping requirements for vacuuming under the lead standard; Criteria for portable vacuum machines for vacuuming clothing.[1910.1025(h)(2)(ii); 1910.1025(i)(4)(iv)]
- [05/30/1979] Sectionalized rail systems.[1910.23]
- [05/14/1979] Pneumatically operated staplers.[1910.212; 1910.243; 1926.302]
- [04/25/1979] Training program requirements in the lead standard.[1910.1025]
- [04/23/1979] The design of trolley bumpers for electric overhead traveling cranes.[1910.179]
- [03/27/1979] Use of air on the pushover ram to clean standpipes is an acceptable practice; Filtered air is required for operating cabs; Request for variance on requirements for filtered air for standby wharf pulpi[1910.1029(f)(2)(i)(g); 1910.1029(f)(4)(i); 1910.1029(f)(4)(ii)]
- [03/26/1979] Evaluation of Evalok automatic fall protection devices.[1926.104]
- [03/23/1979] ROPS on the Job TB 1200 L excavator.[1926.602]
- [03/20/1979] Clarification of 29 CFR 1910.107 in regard to when sampling for the LEL would be required.[1910.107]
- [03/09/1979] Personnel protection required for employees working on a Multistage two-point suspension scaffold.[1926.451]
- [03/06/1979] Respirator air quality standards do not apply where the NRC has jurisdiction.[1910.134(i)]
- [03/06/1979] Use of air on the pushover ram to clean standpipes is an acceptable practice; Standpipes should be cleaned if 20% of the cross sectional area is clocked.[1910.1029(f)(2)(i)(g); 1910.1029(f)(3)(i)(a)(2)]
- [01/26/1979] Appropriate guarding of lathe chucks.[1910.212(a)(1)]
- [01/12/1979] Ground Fault Protection.[1926.400]
- [01/10/1979] Clarification of OSHA guidance concerning the uniform spacing of steps or rungs in sanitary and storm sewer manholes.[1910.27]
- [01/09/1979] Steel Banding as Guardrails.[1926.500]