Standards Information and Activity
Status
of OSH Adoption of Federal Standards
The links below will
access the Federal Register document or a page with additional information
about the subject on the federal OSHA or the NCDOL
web site.
Agriculture
Currently there are no federal agriculture standards being reviewed.
Construction Industry
29 CFR 1926.754(a) – Safety Standards for Steel Erection – final rule; technical amendment. The OSH Division reviewed this final rule and will adopt it verbatim. The North Carolina effective date will be posted when it is available.
29 CFR 1926.1126 - Revising the Notification Requirements in the Exposure Determination
Provisions of the Hexavalent Chromium Standards – final rule. The OSH Division reviewed this final rule and will adopt it verbatim. The North Carolina effective date will be posted when it is available.
General Industry
29 CFR 1910.1026 - Revising the Notification Requirements in the Exposure Determination Provisions of the Hexavalent Chromium Standards – final rule. The OSH Division reviewed this final rule and will adopt it verbatim. The North Carolina effective date will be posted when it is available.
Maritime
29 CFR 1915.1026 - Revising the Notification Requirements in the Exposure Determination Provisions of the Hexavalent Chromium Standards - final rule. The OSH Division reviewed this final rule and will adopt it verbatim. The North Carolina effective date will be posted when it is available.
OSH Division State Specific Rules
The OSH Division state specific rules are contained in Title 13 of the North Carolina
Administrative Code. Click on the title to access the section listed
below. The chapters listed are revised frequently. Please monitor this
page for updates.
OSH Division State Rulemaking Activity
The subjects below are currently in state-specific rulemaking.
Click on any links to obtain more information.
Cranes and Derricks - The Occupational Safety and Health Division promulgated new rules on cranes and derricks. The effective date for these rules is October 1, 2009. Please see table above for a copy of these rules.
Permissible Exposure Limits - The Occupational Safety and Health Division repealed the state-specific permissible exposure limits found at 13 NCAC 07F.0106 - Toxic and Hazardous Substances. The effective date for this repeal was May 1, 2009. Employers must comply with 29 CFR 1910.1000.
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